Maine § 5 §17907 Payment of benefit

Maine Statutes

§ 5 §17907 — Payment of benefit

Maine § 5 §17907

Title 5ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES

Part 20STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM

Ch. 423STATE EMPLOYEES AND TEACHERS

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 5, § 5 §17907 (2026).

Text

1.Beginning. If the chief executive officer receives the written application for disability retirement benefits within 6 months after the date of termination of active service of the member, payment of benefits shall begin on the first day of the month following the date of termination of active service of the member. If the chief executive officer receives the written application for disability retirement benefits more than 6 months after the date of termination of active service of the member, payment of benefits shall begin on the first day of the month following the date 6 months prior to the date of receipt by the chief executive officer of the written application, by or on behalf of the member, for disability retirement, provided that payment of benefits shall begin on the first day

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1.
Beginning.
If the chief executive officer receives the written application for disability retirement benefits within 6 months after the date of termination of active service of the member, payment of benefits shall begin on the first day of the month following the date of termination of active service of the member. If the chief executive officer receives the written application for disability retirement benefits more than 6 months after the date of termination of active service of the member, payment of benefits shall begin on the first day of the month following the date 6 months prior to the date of receipt by the chief executive officer of the written application, by or on behalf of the member, for disability retirement, provided that payment of benefits shall begin on the first day of the month following the date of termination of active service of the member if it is shown that:
2.
Cessation.
Payment of disability retirement benefits shall continue so long as a person is disabled, except that:

Legislative History

PL 1985, c. 801, §§5,7 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 256, §§15-18 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 887, §6 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 384, §6 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 675, §1 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 548, §45 (REV). RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. B, §125 (COR).