(a) "Vesting" means obtaining a nonforfeitable entitlement to an annuity or benefit from the correctional state employees retirement plan by having credit for sufficient allowable service under paragraph (b) or (c), whichever applies.
(b) A member who first became a member of the correctional state employees retirement plan before July 1, 2010, is vested when the person has accrued credit for not less than three years of allowable service as defined under section 352.01, subdivision 11.
(c) A member who first becomes a member of the correctional state employees retirement plan after June 30, 2010, is vested at the following percentages when the person has accrued credited allowable service as defined under section 352.01, subdivision 11, as follows:
(i) 50 percent after five years;
(ii) 60 percent after six years;
(iii) 70 percent after seven years;
(iv) 80 percent after eight years;
(v) 90 percent after nine years; and
(vi) 100 percent after ten years.
2010 c 359 art 1 s 10
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 352 - 356B — Retirement
Chapter 352 — State Retirement
Section 352.016 — University Of Minnesota Employees; Furlough Service And Salary Credit.
Section 352.017 — Authorized Leave Of Absence Service Credit Purchase Procedure.
Section 352.021 — Minnesota State Retirement System.
Section 352.028 — Coverage Termination.
Section 352.029 — Coverage For Employees Of Labor Organizations.
Section 352.03 — Board Of Directors; Executive Director.
Section 352.04 — State Employees Retirement Fund, Contributions By Employee And Employer.
Section 352.041 — Leave Of Absence For Employment By Political Subdivision.
Section 352.05 — Commissioner Of Management And Budget To Be Treasurer Of System.
Section 352.061 — Investment Board To Invest Funds.
Section 352.113 — Permanent Disability Benefits.
Section 352.115 — Retirement Annuity.
Section 352.1155 — No Annuity Reduction.
Section 352.116 — Annuities Upon Retirement.
Section 352.12 — Refund After Death.
Section 352.15 — Exemption From Process And Taxation.
Section 352.16 — Insurance Laws Not To Apply.
Section 352.22 — Refund Or Deferred Annuities.
Section 352.23 — Termination Of Rights; Repayment Of Refund.
Section 352.27 — Federally Protected Purchase Of Service Credit For Periods Of Military Service.
Section 352.272 — State-authorized Purchase Of Service Credit For Periods Of Military Service.
Section 352.85 — Military Affairs Personnel.
Section 352.86 — Transportation Department Pilots.
Section 352.87 — State Fire Marshal Division Employees.
Section 352.91 — Covered Correctional Service.
Section 352.911 — Correctional Employees Retirement Fund.
Section 352.92 — Correctional Employee Contributions.
Section 352.93 — Retirement Annuity.
Section 352.931 — Survivor Benefits.
Section 352.94 — Augmentation For Employees With General And Correctional Service.
Section 352.95 — Disability Benefits.
Section 352.951 — Applicability Of General Law.
Section 352.955 — Transfer Of Prior Msrs-general Service Credit.
Section 352.965 — Minnesota State Deferred Compensation Plan.
Section 352.97 — Prior Deferred Compensation Plans; Construction.