Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 4 - Benefits
Section 27-407 - Limitation on Supplements

(a)    In this section:
        (1)    “supplement” means a payment in addition to a retirement allowance that is paid to a retiree or a surviving spouse of a member, former member, or retiree; and
        (2)    “supplement” includes a salary, bonus, pension, or spouse’s benefits.
    (b)    Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a county may not pay a supplement to a retiree or a surviving spouse of a member, former member, or retiree.
    (c)    If a retiree was covered by the contributory plan of the Judges’ Retirement System as a member or former member on or before June 30, 1974, a county may pay a supplement to the retiree or surviving spouse of the retiree, if:
        (1)    the sum of the supplement and the retirement allowance of the retiree does not exceed $20,000; or
        (2)    the sum of the supplement and the retirement allowance of the surviving spouse does not exceed $10,000.