§17711. Forest rangers
1. Before September 1, 1984. A forest ranger in the Department of Conservation, Bureau of Forestry who was first employed in that capacity before September 1, 1984, shall contribute to the State Employee and Teacher Retirement Program or have pick-up contributions made by the employer as follows:
A. At a rate of 7.5% of earnable compensation until the forest ranger has met the requirements for eligibility for retirement under section 17851, subsection 8; and [PL 1995, c. 624, §1 (NEW).]
B. After meeting the eligibility requirements for retirement, at a rate of 6.5% of earnable compensation for the remainder of the forest ranger's employment as a forest ranger. [PL 1995, c. 624, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2007, c. 491, §126 (AMD).]
2. After August 31, 1984; option. A forest ranger in the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Forestry who was first employed in that capacity after August 31, 1984 and who elects the retirement option provided in section 17851, subsection 8‑A shall contribute to the State Employee and Teacher Retirement Program or have pick-up contributions made by the employer as provided in section 17852, subsection 7-A.
[PL 2007, c. 491, §126 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. W, §§5, 7 (REV); PL 2013, c. 405, Pt. A, §23 (REV).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 801, §§5,7 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 739, §§23,48 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 624, §1 (RPR). PL 2007, c. 491, §126 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 657, Pt. W, §§5, 7 (REV). PL 2013, c. 405, Pt. A, §23 (REV).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES
Part 20: STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Chapter 423: STATE EMPLOYEES AND TEACHERS
5 §17701. Member contributions
5 §17701-A. Member contributions; members hired after July 1, 1992
5 §17701-B. Member contributions on and after July 1, 1993
5 §17702. State payment of member share in lieu of member contribution
5 §17704. Back contributions (REPEALED)
5 §17704-A. Back contributions; elected and appointed officials (REPEALED)
5 §17704-B. Back contributions for certain days off without pay
5 §17704-C. Continued eligibility to purchase back time
5 §17705. Refund of accumulated contributions (REPEALED)
5 §17705-A. Refund of accumulated contributions
5 §17706. Inactive accounts (REPEALED)
5 §17707-A. Members in 1998 Special Plan; contributions after June 30, 1998
5 §17708-A. State Police; members hired after July 1, 1992
5 §17708-B. State Police; contributions on and after July 1, 1993
5 §17709. Inland Fisheries and Wildlife officers
5 §17709-A. Inland fisheries and wildlife officers; members hired after July 1, 1992
5 §17709-B. Inland fisheries and wildlife officers; contributions on and after July 1, 1993
5 §17710. Marine Resources officers
5 §17710-A. Marine resources officers; members hired after July 1, 1992
5 §17710-B. Marine resources officers; contributions on and after July 1, 1993
5 §17711-A. Forest rangers; members hired after July 1, 1992
5 §17711-B. Forest rangers; contributions on and after July 1, 1993
5 §17712. Maine State Prison employees
5 §17712-A. Maine State Prison employees; members hired after July 1, 1992
5 §17712-B. Maine State Prison employees; contributions on and after July 1, 1993