Maryland Statutes
Division II - Pensions
Title 26 - Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System

Subtitle 1 - General Provisions

Section 26-101 - Scope of Title - This title applies to the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System.

Section 26-102 - Legislative Policy - Except as otherwise provided in this title, the operation of...

Subtitle 2 - Membership

Part I - Membership Generally

Section 26-201 - Membership in the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System -- Scope - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...

Section 26-202 - Membership as Condition of Employment - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...

Section 26-203 - Continuation of Membership - Membership continues for a member who is: (1) on leave...

Section 26-203.1 - Transfer of Employer Contributions; Local Pension Fund Transfers - (a) For members who transfer from the Employees’ Pension System...

Section 26-203.2 - Maryland Transit Administration Police Force - (a) This section applies to a member of the Maryland...

Section 26-203.3 - Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Intelligence and Investigative Division - (a) This section applies to members of the Department of...

Section 26-203.4 - Warrant Apprehension Unit of Division of Parole and Probation - (a) This section applies to an employee of the Warrant...

Section 26-204 - Contributions by Members - (a) (1) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this...

Section 26-205 - Regular Interest - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...

Section 26-206 - Termination of Membership - Membership ends if the member: (1) is separated from employment...

Section 26-207 - Transfer of Members Between Systems -- Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - If an individual was a member of any one of...

Part II - Law Enforcement Officers' Modified Pension Benefit

Section 26-209 - Applicability of Part - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...

Section 26-210 - Allowance for Creditable Service - (a) A member who is subject to this Part II...

Section 26-211 - Participation in Law Enforcement Officers' Modified Pension Benefit - (a) This section applies only to a member of the...

Section 26-212 - Benefits Enhancements - A member of the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System who...

Subtitle 3 - Service Credit

Section 26-301 - In General - A member is entitled to: (1) eligibility service as provided...

Section 26-302 - Eligibility Service -- Rules for Computation - (a) Subject to subsections (b), (c), and (d) of this...

Section 26-303 - Eligibility Service -- Entitlements Before Separation From Employment - (a) This section applies to a member of the Law...

Section 26-304 - Eligibility Service -- Transferred Service Credit - A member is entitled to eligibility service that equals: (1)...

Section 26-305 - Eligibility Service -- Military Service Credit - A member is entitled to eligibility service equal to the...

Section 26-306 - Eligibility Service -- Approved Leaves of Absence - (a) A member is entitled to eligibility service during a...

Section 26-306.1 - Eligibility Service -- Purchase by Member Separated From Employment Prohibited; Leave of Absence Exception - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...

Section 26-307 - Eligibility Service -- Purchase of Service Credit - (a) (1) In the year of retirement, a member may...

Section 26-307.1 - Purchase of Additional Service Credit - (a) A member may purchase service credit as provided in...

Section 26-308 - Creditable Service - (a) For the purpose of computing benefits under this title,...

Subtitle 4 - Service Retirement Benefits

Section 26-401 - Service Retirement - (a) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a...

Section 26-401.1 - Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop) - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Section 26-402 - Survivor Benefits - (a) This section applies to the surviving spouse or a...

Section 26-403 - Reemployment After Retirement - (a) Except as provided in subsection (f) of this section,...

Section 26-404 - Other Benefits - A member may be entitled to benefits under Title 29...