Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 3: CONTRIBUTIONS
5 §17712. Maine State Prison employees

§17712. Maine State Prison employees
1.  Before September 1, 1984.  An employee of the Maine State Prison who holds a position described in section 17851, subsection 11, and who was first employed in one of those capacities 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 employee has met the eligibility requirements for retirement under section 17851, subsection 11, paragraph A; and   [PL 1987, c. 739, §§24, 48 (AMD).]
B. After meeting the eligibility requirements for retirement, at a rate of 6.5% of earnable compensation for the remainder of employment in one or more of those capacities.   [PL 1987, c. 739, §§24, 48 (AMD).]
[PL 2007, c. 491, §129 (AMD).]
2.  After August 31, 1984.  An employee of the Maine State Prison who was first employed after August 31, 1984, in a position described in section 17851, subsection 11, 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 employee has completed 25 years of creditable service in one or more of those capacities; and   [PL 1987, c. 739, §§24, 48 (AMD).]
B. After completing the service described in paragraph A, at a rate of 6.5% of earnable compensation for the remainder of employment in one or more of those capacities.   [PL 1987, c. 739, §§24, 48 (AMD).]
[PL 2007, c. 491, §129 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 801, §§5,7 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 739, §§24,48 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 491, §129 (AMD).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES

Part 20: STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM

Chapter 423: STATE EMPLOYEES AND TEACHERS

Subchapter 3: CONTRIBUTIONS

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 §17703. Former members

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 Back contributions (REPEALED)

5 §17704-A. Back contributions; elected and appointed officials (REPEALED)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 §17706-A. Inactive accounts

5 §17707. CETA service

5 §17707-A. Members in 1998 Special Plan; contributions after June 30, 1998

5 §17708. State police

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. Forest rangers

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

5 §17713. Armed forces

5 §17714. Baxter State Park Authority rangers

5 §17715. State fire marshals

5 §17716. Motor vehicle detectives