Sec. 509.
(1) The retirement system shall pay the premium for hospital and medical-surgical and sick care benefits for a retirant who, as a member, served after January 1, 1983 as a justice of the supreme court, judge of the court of appeals, or a state official, or for his or her retirement allowance beneficiary who elects coverage in the state group health insurance plan, to the same extent as is provided for retirants and retirement allowance beneficiaries of the state employees' retirement system created by the state employees' retirement act, Act No. 240 of the Public Acts of 1943, being section 38.1 to 38.48 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
(2) The retirement system shall pay the premium under subsection (1) only if section 305(l)(a) requires member contributions for hospital and medical-surgical and sick care benefits.
History: 1992, Act 234, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993 Compiler's Notes: In subsection (2), the reference to “section 305(l)(a)” evidently should read “section 305(1)(a).
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement
Act 234 of 1992 - The Judges Retirement Act of 1992 (38.2101 - 38.2670)
Article V - (38.2501...38.2512)
Section 38.2501a - Early Retirement Benefits Act; System Subject to Regulation.
Section 38.2505 - Salary Standardization Payment as Wages for Social Security Reporting Purposes.
Section 38.2506 - Election of Straight Life Retirement Allowance or Optional Retirement Allowance.
Section 38.2509 - Hospital and Medical-Surgical and Sick Care Benefits; Payment of Premiums.
Section 38.2510 - Effective Date of Retirement Before January 1, 1980; Exception; Supplement.