| | | Sec. 5. 5 MRSA §17851, sub-§1-A, ¶B, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 591, Pt. | | EEE, §6 and affected by §18, is amended to read: |
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| | | B. Has been in service for a minimum of one year | | immediately before retirement or has at least 10 years of | | creditable service, which may include creditable service as | | a member of the Maine Legislative Retirement System under | | former Title 3, section 701, subsection 8, before becoming a | | member of the Maine State Retirement System. |
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| | | Sec. 6. 5 MRSA §17851, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. L, | | §34, is further amended to read: |
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| | | 2. Member not in service; 10 years of creditable service on | | July 1, 1993. A member who is not in service when reaching 60 | | years of age qualifies for a service retirement benefit if the | | member: |
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| | | A. Retires upon or after reaching 60 years of age; and |
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| | | B. Has at least 10 years of creditable service or 5 full | | terms as a Legislator, which may include creditable service | | as a member of the Maine Legislative Retirement System under | | former Title 3, section 701, subsection 8, before becoming a | | member of the Maine State Retirement System. |
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| | | This subsection applies to members who, on July 1, 1993, have 10 | | years of creditable service. For the purpose of calculating | | creditable service under this subsection only, creditable service | | includes time during which a member participated in the voluntary | | cost savings plan or the voluntary employee incentive program, | | authorized by Public Law 1989, chapter 702, section F-6 and | | Public Law 1991, chapter 591, Part BB and chapter 780, Part VV, | | or 10 years of combined creditable service under this Part and | | former Title 3, chapter 29, or creditable service available to a | | member that the member was eligible to purchase on June 30, 1993 | | and that the member does purchase in accordance with rules | | adopted by the board. |
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| | | Sec. 7. 5 MRSA §17851, sub-§2-A, ¶B, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 591, Pt. | | EEE, §8 and affected by §18, is amended to read: |
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| | | B. Has at least 10 years of creditable service or 5 full | | terms as a Legislator, which may include creditable service | | as a member of the Maine Legislative Retirement System under | | former Title 3, section 701, subsection 8, before becoming a | | member of the Maine State Retirement System. |
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| | | Sec. 8. 5 MRSA §17851, sub-§3, as repealed and replaced by PL 1987, c. | | 256, §14, is amended to read: |
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