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Section 37-203.2 – Transfer of Service Credit — Waiver of One-Year Requirement

    (a)    This subsection applies to an individual who:         (1)    has accrued service credit in a State or local retirement or pension system;         (2)    has accepted new employment in a position requiring membership in one of the several systems; and         (3)    did not make a claim under § 37–203 or § 37–203.1 of this subtitle to transfer the previous service […]

Section 37-204 – Transfer to Police Department or Fire Department System

    (a)    If a member of a State or local retirement or pension system transfers on or after July 1, 1990, to a State or local retirement or pension system for a police department or fire department, the plans, rules, regulations, guidelines, and policies of the new system govern to determine:         (1)    the years of service necessary to […]

Section 37-205 – Involuntary Transfers of Employment

    (a)    If a member of a State or local retirement or pension system transfers to another State or local retirement or pension system because of an involuntary transfer of the member’s unit to another employer, all the employer contributions on behalf of the member and interest on those contributions shall be transferred to the new system. […]

Section 37-206 – Transfer of Employees of Certain Agencies

    (a)    (1)    If a member of a State or local retirement or pension system who is employed by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission transfers to another retirement or pension system of Prince George’s County as a result of the transfer of a unit of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission police force to the […]

Section 38-101 – Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.     (b)    “Accumulated contributions”:         (1)    when used in relation to a State system, has the meaning stated in § 20-101 of this article; and         (2)    when used in relation to a local retirement or pension system, has the meaning most closely analogous to the meaning stated in § 20-101 […]

Section 38-102 – Benefits During Military Services

    (a)    Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, during a period that a member of a State or local retirement or pension system is absent from employment for military service, the member or the member’s estate, under a State or local retirement or pension system, is not entitled to:         (1)    ordinary disability benefits; […]

Section 35-602 – Participants in Plan

    An individual is eligible to participate in the deferred compensation plan if the individual is:         (1)    an officer of this State;         (2)    an employee of this State, including a contractual employee;         (3)    an employee of the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority;         (4)    an independent contractor who performs service under § 21–304(c) of the Education Article; or         (5)    an employee of […]

Section 35-701 – Established

    There is a Defined Contribution Plan for eligible participants as allowed by § 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Section 35-702 – Eligibility

    An individual is eligible to participate in the Defined Contribution Plan if the individual is an eligible employee as defined in § 32-101 of this article.

Section 36-101 – Declaration of Policy

    It is the policy of this State that the benefits available under the federal Social Security Act shall be provided to the employees and officers of this State and its political subdivisions and to their dependents and survivors.