§17050. Legislative intent
It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage qualified persons to seek public employment and to continue in public employment during their productive years. It is further the intent of the Legislature to assist these persons in making provision for their retirement years by establishing benefits reasonably related to their highest earnings and years of service and by providing suitable disability and death benefits. [PL 1985, c. 801, §§ 5, 7 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 801, §§5,7 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES
Part 20: STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Chapter 421: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subchapter 2: GENERAL POLICIES AND INTENT
5 §17051. Nonapplicability of other retirement benefit laws
5 §17052. Mandatory retirement
5 §17053. Exemption from taxation
5 §17054. Legal process and assignment
5 §17054-A. Responsibilities of employers and the retirement system
5 §17055. Beneficiary who is an incapacitated person or a minor
5 §17056. Superior Court employees
5 §17057. Information not public record
5 §17058. Information for administrative or judicial proceedings
5 §17059. Qualified domestic relations orders