Maine § 5 §18253 Employment changes affecting membership

Maine Statutes

§ 5 §18253 — Employment changes affecting membership

Maine § 5 §18253

Title 5ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES

Part 20STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM

Ch. 425PARTICIPATING LOCAL DISTRICTS

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 5, § 5 §18253 (2026).

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1.Reemployment with new employer. Membership of a member who is reemployed with a new employer is governed as follows.

2.Purchase of previously rendered creditable service. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a member of a participating local district who has served in any participating local district or in any local district, and who did not make an election to decline membership while employed with that district, may purchase, by mutual agreement between the participating local district and the person concerned, service credit for the service previously rendered, upon proper certification that:

3.Former employee. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, a participating local district may grant service credit for creditable service to any former employee who is currently a member

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1.
Reemployment with new employer.
Membership of a member who is reemployed with a new employer is governed as follows.
2.
Purchase of previously rendered creditable service.
Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a member of a participating local district who has served in any participating local district or in any local district, and who did not make an election to decline membership while employed with that district, may purchase, by mutual agreement between the participating local district and the person concerned, service credit for the service previously rendered, upon proper certification that:
3.
Former employee.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, a participating local district may grant service credit for creditable service to any former employee who is currently a member of the Participating Local District Retirement Program, as long as the former employee did not make an election to decline membership while employed with that district. The entire actuarial cost of granting the service credit must be fully funded by the district granting the service credit.

Legislative History

PL 1985, c. 801, §§5,7 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 580, §12 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §L43 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 363, §1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 636, §B2 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 58, §3 (REV). PL 2007, c. 491, §§199-202 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 542, §§3, 4 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 449, §§16, 17 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 385, §10 (AMD).