Montana § 19-7-1101 Reemployment Of Retired Members -- Contributions Required

Montana Statutes

§ 19-7-1101 — Reemployment Of Retired Members -- Contributions Required

Montana § 19-7-1101

Title 19PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEMS

Ch. 7SHERIFFS' RETIREMENT

Part 11Reemployment of Retired Members

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 19-7-1101 (2026).

Text

19-7-1101 . Reemployment of retired members -- contributions required.

(1)A retired member who returns to employment covered by the retirement system for 480 hours or more in a calendar year must become an active member of the system. Upon reinstatement as an active member, benefit payments must cease until subsequent retirement.

(2)A retired member who returns to employment covered by the retirement system for less than 480 hours in a calendar year may not become an active member. The retirement benefit of a retired member in covered employment must be reduced by $1 for each $3 earned in excess of $5,000 in a calendar year.

(3)Retired members who return to active service pursuant to subsection (1) are subject to the employee and employer contributions set forth in 19-7-403 and 19-7-404

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19-7-1101 . Reemployment of retired members -- contributions required. (1) A retired member who returns to employment covered by the retirement system for 480 hours or more in a calendar year must become an active member of the system. Upon reinstatement as an active member, benefit payments must cease until subsequent retirement.
(2) A retired member who returns to employment covered by the retirement system for less than 480 hours in a calendar year may not become an active member. The retirement benefit of a retired member in covered employment must be reduced by $1 for each $3 earned in excess of $5,000 in a calendar year.
(3) Retired members who return to active service pursuant to subsection (1) are subject to the employee and employer contributions set forth in 19-7-403 and 19-7-404 .
(4) The employer of a retired member who is returning to covered employment pursuant to subsection (2) shall contribute the amounts specified in 19-7-404 .

Legislative History

En. Sec. 152, Ch. 265, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 84, Ch. 99, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 128, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 239, L. 2013; amd. Sec. 22, Ch. 195, L. 2017; amd. Sec. 19, Ch. 477, L. 2025.