Maine Revised Statutes
Part 20: STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Chapter 423: STATE EMPLOYEES AND TEACHERS

5 §17653. Denial of membership rights (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL CONTINGENCY: See PL 1991, 619, §18) - §17653. Denial of membership rights (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE...

5 §17653. Denial of membership rights (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE ON CONTINGENCY: See PL 1991, c. 619, §18) - §17653. Denial of membership rights (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE...

5 §17654. Cessation of membership - §17654. Cessation of membership A member ceases to be a...

5 §17655. Service in the Armed Forces - §17655. Service in the Armed Forces 1. Membership continued. The...

5 §17656. Employment changes affecting membership - §17656. Employment changes affecting membership 1. Reemployment with new employer....

5 §17657. Federal employment - §17657. Federal employment 1. Membership in the State Employee and...

5 §17658. Maine National Guard - §17658. Maine National Guard 1. Membership in the State Employee...

Subchapter 3: CONTRIBUTIONS

5 §17701. Member contributions - §17701. Member contributions Each member shall contribute to the State...

5 §17701-A. Member contributions; members hired after July 1, 1992 - §17701-A. Member contributions; members hired after July 1, 1992 Notwithstanding...

5 §17701-B. Member contributions on and after July 1, 1993 - §17701-B. Member contributions on and after July 1, 1993 Notwithstanding...

5 §17702. State payment of member share in lieu of member contribution - §17702. State payment of member share in lieu of member...

5 §17703. Former members - §17703. Former members Any former member who withdrew his contributions...

5 §17704. Back contributions (REPEALED) - §17704. Back contributions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 801,...

5 §17704-A. Back contributions; elected and appointed officials (REPEALED) - §17704-A. Back contributions; elected and appointed officials (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

5 §17704-B. Back contributions for certain days off without pay - §17704-B. Back contributions for certain days off without pay 1....

5 §17704-C. Continued eligibility to purchase back time - §17704-C. Continued eligibility to purchase back time A member whose...

5 §17705. Refund of accumulated contributions (REPEALED) - §17705. Refund of accumulated contributions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985,...

5 §17705-A. Refund of accumulated contributions - §17705-A. Refund of accumulated contributions 1. Conditions for refund. If...

5 §17706. Inactive accounts (REPEALED) - §17706. Inactive accounts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 801,...

5 §17706-A. Inactive accounts - §17706-A. Inactive accounts 1. Conditions for refund. The retirement system...

5 §17707. CETA service - §17707. CETA service 1. Definitions. As used in this section,...

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

5 §17708. State police - §17708. State police 1. Definition. As used in this section,...

5 §17708-A. State Police; members hired after July 1, 1992 - §17708-A. State Police; members hired after July 1, 1992 Notwithstanding...

5 §17708-B. State Police; contributions on and after July 1, 1993 - §17708-B. State Police; contributions on and after July 1, 1993...

5 §17709. Inland Fisheries and Wildlife officers - §17709. Inland Fisheries and Wildlife officers 1. Before September 1,...

5 §17709-A. Inland fisheries and wildlife officers; members hired after July 1, 1992 - §17709-A. Inland fisheries and wildlife officers; members hired after July...

5 §17709-B. Inland fisheries and wildlife officers; contributions on and after July 1, 1993 - §17709-B. Inland fisheries and wildlife officers; contributions on and after...

5 §17710. Marine Resources officers - §17710. Marine Resources officers 1. Before September 1, 1984. A...

5 §17710-A. Marine resources officers; members hired after July 1, 1992 - §17710-A. Marine resources officers; members hired after July 1, 1992...

5 §17710-B. Marine resources officers; contributions on and after July 1, 1993 - §17710-B. Marine resources officers; contributions on and after July 1,...

5 §17711. Forest rangers - §17711. Forest rangers 1. Before September 1, 1984. A forest...

5 §17711-A. Forest rangers; members hired after July 1, 1992 - §17711-A. Forest rangers; members hired after July 1, 1992 Notwithstanding...

5 §17711-B. Forest rangers; contributions on and after July 1, 1993 - §17711-B. Forest rangers; contributions on and after July 1, 1993...

5 §17712. Maine State Prison employees - §17712. Maine State Prison employees 1. Before September 1, 1984....

5 §17712-A. Maine State Prison employees; members hired after July 1, 1992 - §17712-A. Maine State Prison employees; members hired after July 1,...

5 §17712-B. Maine State Prison employees; contributions on and after July 1, 1993 - §17712-B. Maine State Prison employees; contributions on and after July...

5 §17713. Armed forces - §17713. Armed forces 1. Service after becoming a member. For...

5 §17714. Baxter State Park Authority rangers - §17714. Baxter State Park Authority rangers A law enforcement officer...

5 §17715. State fire marshals - §17715. State fire marshals A state fire marshal, state fire...

5 §17716. Motor vehicle detectives - §17716. Motor vehicle detectives A motor vehicle detective, senior motor...

Subchapter 4: CREDITABLE SERVICE

5 §17751. Determination of one-year's service credit - §17751. Determination of one-year's service credit The determination of one-year's...

5 §17752. Service credit for prior service - §17752. Service credit for prior service 1. Determination. Service credit...

5 §17753. Service credit for back contributions - §17753. Service credit for back contributions Upon complete payment of...

5 §17754. Out-of-state service - §17754. Out-of-state service 1. Generally. For members who began membership...

5 §17755. Disability retirement service credit - §17755. Disability retirement service credit A beneficiary shall receive service...

5 §17756. Unused accrued or accumulated sick leave or unused vacation leave - §17756. Unused accrued or accumulated sick leave or unused vacation...

5 §17757. Former members - §17757. Former members Upon complete payment of the back contributions...

5 §17758. Legislature and Executive Council (REPEALED) - §17758. Legislature and Executive Council (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985,...

5 §17759. Federal employment service - §17759. Federal employment service 1. Creditable service. An employee of...

5 §17760. Service in the armed forces - §17760. Service in the armed forces Service credit for service...

5 §17761. CETA service - §17761. CETA service 1. Service credit allowed. Service credit for...

5 §17762. Adult education teachers (REPEALED) - §17762. Adult education teachers (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c....

5 §17763. Teachers in private, parochial and other schools - §17763. Teachers in private, parochial and other schools 1. Parochial...

5 §17763-A. Purchase of service credit by an educator of a child with a disability; service before July 1, 1976 - §17763-A. Purchase of service credit by an educator of a...

5 §17764. Vista, Peace Corps, Head Start and foreign teaching - §17764. Vista, Peace Corps, Head Start and foreign teaching Members...

5 §17765. Teacher previously employed as teacher's aide or Educational Technician I - §17765. Teacher previously employed as teacher's aide or Educational Technician...

5 §17766. Service credit for educational leave (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 5, SECTION 17765) - §17766. Service credit for educational leave (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 5,...

5 §17767. Law enforcement service - §17767. Law enforcement service Service credit for service in law...

5 §17768. Service credit for teachers - §17768. Service credit for teachers A member who is a...

Subchapter 5: BENEFITS

Article 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

5 §17801. Commitment to members and limitations - §17801. Commitment to members and limitations 1. Commitment as to...

5 §17802. Eligibility for benefits - §17802. Eligibility for benefits Only members of the State Employee...

5 §17803. Election of methods of payment - §17803. Election of methods of payment 1. Definition. As used...

5 §17804. Methods of payment - §17804. Methods of payment Except as provided in subsection 6,...

5 §17805. Remarriage after retirement - §17805. Remarriage after retirement If the recipient of a reduced...

5 §17805-A. Divorce - §17805-A. Divorce If the recipient of a reduced service retirement...

5 §17806. Cost-of-living adjustment to retirement benefits - §17806. Cost-of-living adjustment to retirement benefits Cost-of-living adjustments to the...

5 §17807. Persons retired under earlier law - §17807. Persons retired under earlier law 1. Benefits continued. All...

5 §17808. Payment from certain funds - §17808. Payment from certain funds All benefits payable under this...

5 §17809. Incorrect records - §17809. Incorrect records If any error in any record of...

5 §17810. Earnable compensation continued - §17810. Earnable compensation continued For purposes of determining benefits under...

5 §17811. Election to reduce or discontinue benefits - §17811. Election to reduce or discontinue benefits Any retiree or...

5 §17812. Limitation on benefits - §17812. Limitation on benefits Benefits are limited as follows. [PL...

Article 2: SERVICE RETIREMENT BENEFITS

5 §17851. Qualification for benefits - §17851. Qualification for benefits 1. Member in service; 10 years...

5 §17851-A. 1998 Special Plan established - §17851-A. 1998 Special Plan established 1. Establishment and applicability. Effective...

5 §17851-B. Special plan for fire marshal investigators and fire marshal sergeants - §17851-B. Special plan for fire marshal investigators and fire marshal...

5 §17852. Computation of benefit - §17852. Computation of benefit 1. Member in service at retirement....

5 §17852-A. Computation of benefit for certain correctional facility employees - §17852-A. Computation of benefit for certain correctional facility employees 1....

5 §17853. Law governing benefit determination - §17853. Law governing benefit determination 1. Termination on or after...

5 §17854. Minimum benefit - §17854. Minimum benefit Any member who has 10 or more...

5 §17855. Restoration to service (REPEALED) - §17855. Restoration to service (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c....

5 §17856. Interchangeable benefits for law enforcement officers - §17856. Interchangeable benefits for law enforcement officers Any service retirement...

5 §17857. Transfer from special plan - §17857. Transfer from special plan 1. Special plan defined. As...

5 §17858. Retirement incentive option (REPEALED) - §17858. Retirement incentive option (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c....

5 §17858-A. Retirement incentive option (REPEALED) - §17858-A. Retirement incentive option (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c....

5 §17858-B. Retirement; creditable service - §17858-B. Retirement; creditable service 1. Retirement incentive. Any state employee,...

5 §17859. Retiring and returning to work - §17859. Retiring and returning to work 1. Restoration to service....

Article 3: DISABILITY RETIREMENT BENEFITS

5 §17901. Definition - §17901. Definition As used in this article, unless the context...

5 §17901-A. Applicability - §17901-A. Applicability This article applies to all disabilities for which...

5 §17902. Application - §17902. Application 1. Written application. In order to receive a...

5 §17903. Examination or tests - §17903. Examination or tests The examination or tests to determine...

5 §17904. Qualification for benefit - §17904. Qualification for benefit 1. Qualification. Except as provided in...

5 §17905. Computation of benefit - §17905. Computation of benefit When a member qualified under section...

5 §17906. Reduction in amount of benefit - §17906. Reduction in amount of benefit 1. Excess compensation. If...

5 §17907. Payment of benefit - §17907. Payment of benefit 1. Beginning. If the chief executive...

5 §17908. Statement of health (REPEALED) - §17908. Statement of health (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c....

5 §17909. Statement of compensation - §17909. Statement of compensation 1. Requirement. The chief executive officer...

5 §17910. Voluntary return to service - §17910. Voluntary return to service 1. Right to reinstatement. If...

5 §17911. Rehabilitation - §17911. Rehabilitation Upon agreement of the chief executive officer and...

Article 3-A: DISABILITY RETIREMENT BENEFITS AFTER SEPTEMBER 30, 1989

5 §17921. Definitions - §17921. Definitions As used in this article, unless the context...

5 §17922. Applicability - §17922. Applicability This article applies to all disabilities for which...

5 §17923. Statement of health (REPEALED) - §17923. Statement of health (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c....

5 §17924. Qualification for benefit - §17924. Qualification for benefit 1. Qualification. Except as provided in...

5 §17925. Application - §17925. Application 1. Written application. In order to receive a...

5 §17926. Examinations or tests - §17926. Examinations or tests Any examinations or tests conducted under...

5 §17927. Rehabilitation - §17927. Rehabilitation Upon agreement of the chief executive officer and...

5 §17928. Computation of benefit - §17928. Computation of benefit Until July 1, 1996, when a...

5 §17929. Payment of benefit - §17929. Payment of benefit 1. Beginning. Payment of disability retirement...

5 §17930. Reduction in amount of benefit - §17930. Reduction in amount of benefit 1. Definition. As used...

5 §17931. Statement of compensation - §17931. Statement of compensation 1. Requirement. The chief executive officer...

5 §17932. Voluntary return to service - §17932. Voluntary return to service 1. Right to reinstatement. If...

5 §17933. Service retirement - §17933. Service retirement 1. Average final compensation. The service retirement...

5 §17934. Optional election - §17934. Optional election Any person entitled to receive a disability...

Article 3-B: MEMBER ELECTION OF DISABILITY PLAN

5 §17941. Member election of disability plan (REPEALED) - §17941. Member election of disability plan (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

Article 4: ORDINARY DEATH BENEFITS

5 §17951. Definitions - §17951. Definitions As used in this article, unless the context...

5 §17952. Designated beneficiary - §17952. Designated beneficiary A qualifying member may designate a beneficiary...

5 §17953. Death before service retirement - §17953. Death before service retirement (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE...

5 §17954. Death after eligibility for retirement (REPEALED) - §17954. Death after eligibility for retirement (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...

5 §17955. Transfer of funds (REPEALED) - §17955. Transfer of funds (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c....

Article 5: ACCIDENTAL DEATH BENEFITS

5 §18001. Definitions - §18001. Definitions As used in this article, unless the context...

5 §18002. Qualification for benefit - §18002. Qualification for benefit The beneficiary of a qualifying member...

5 §18003. Computation of benefit - §18003. Computation of benefit 1. Surviving spouse; no dependent children....

5 §18004. Method of payment - §18004. Method of payment All benefits paid under this article...

5 §18005. Adjustment of benefits - §18005. Adjustment of benefits 1. Beneficiaries becoming ineligible. When a...

5 §18006. Termination of benefits - §18006. Termination of benefits The benefits under this article shall...

5 §18007. Benefits in lieu of article 4 (REPEALED) - §18007. Benefits in lieu of article 4 (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...

Subchapter 6: GROUP LIFE INSURANCE

5 §18051. Authorization - §18051. Authorization The board, and only the board, may purchase...

5 §18052. Nature of policy - §18052. Nature of policy 1. Limitation. All provisions of a...

5 §18053. Rules - §18053. Rules The board may promulgate and publish, in accordance...

5 §18053-A. Funds - §18053-A. Funds All assets in the group life insurance program...

5 §18054. Administration - §18054. Administration 1. Expenses. All expenses of a group life...

5 §18055. Participation - §18055. Participation 1. Availability. Except as provided in subsection 2...

5 §18056. Coverage - §18056. Coverage 1. Basic insurance. Life insurance and accidental death...

5 §18057. Payments on death - §18057. Payments on death Any amount of group life insurance...

5 §18058. Insurance; automatic application - §18058. Insurance; automatic application 1. Employees insured. Each employee shall...

5 §18059. Payment of premiums - §18059. Payment of premiums Payment of premiums for group life...

5 §18060. Review of insurance program (REPEALED) - §18060. Review of insurance program (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985,...

5 §18061. Termination of coverage - §18061. Termination of coverage 1. Separation from service. The insurance...

Subchapter 7: LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE

5 §18101. Long-term disability insurance coverage authorized - §18101. Long-term disability insurance coverage authorized The board may offer...

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Maine Revised Statutes Part 20: STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM Chapter 423: STATE EMPLOYEES AND TEACHERS

Maine Revised Statutes
Part 20: STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Chapter 423: STATE EMPLOYEES AND TEACHERS