Maine § 5 §18313 Dispatchers

Maine Statutes

§ 5 §18313 — Dispatchers

Maine § 5 §18313

Title 5ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES

Part 20STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM

Ch. 425PARTICIPATING LOCAL DISTRICTS

This text of Maine § 5 §18313 (Dispatchers) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Maine primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 5, § 5 §18313 (2026).

Text

1.Definition. For the purposes of this chapter, "dispatcher" means a person whose primary employment duties consist of any combination of:

2.Contribution rate. Except as provided in subsections 3 and 4, a dispatcher employed by a participating local district that provides a special retirement benefit under section 18453, subsection 4 or 5 shall contribute to the Participating Local District Retirement Program or must have pick-up contributions made by the employer at a rate of 8% of earnable compensation as long as the person is employed as a dispatcher.

3.Exception. A participating local district may elect to reduce the rate of contribution set out in subsection 2 to 6.5% of earnable compensation for all dispatchers who continue employment after attaining eligibility for retirement dur

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

1.
Definition.
For the purposes of this chapter, "dispatcher" means a person whose primary employment duties consist of any combination of:
2.
Contribution rate.
Except as provided in subsections 3 and 4, a dispatcher employed by a participating local district that provides a special retirement benefit under section 18453, subsection 4 or 5 shall contribute to the Participating Local District Retirement Program or must have pick-up contributions made by the employer at a rate of 8% of earnable compensation as long as the person is employed as a dispatcher.
3.
Exception.
A participating local district may elect to reduce the rate of contribution set out in subsection 2 to 6.5% of earnable compensation for all dispatchers who continue employment after attaining eligibility for retirement during the remainder of their employment as dispatchers.
4.
Member contributions to Participating Local District Consolidated Retirement Plan.
The board may establish by rule the rate at which dispatchers who participate in the consolidated plan described in chapter 427 contribute to that plan. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules pursuant to chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.