§ 22-28 Bailiffs — disability retirement.
Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Pub. Local Laws § 22-28 (2026)
§ 22-28 Bailiffs — disability retirement.LinkCopy Citation
(a)In general.
Any bailiff appointed prior to January 1, 1960, who, being under seventy years of age and having served less than the twenty preceding consecutive years has, or may hereafter become physically or mentally incapable of performing his duties by reason of illness or accident not resulting from his own misconduct, including those bailiffs who, on July 1, 1968, are receiving retirement salary by reason of such incapacity, shall after the said date be entitled to the same retirement salary that such bailiff would have been entitled to receive under either <cite data-path="22|§22-28|(c)">Section 22-28(c)</cite> or <cite data-path="22|§22-28|(d)">Section 22-28(d)</cite> <em>{<cite data-path="22|§22-27|(c)">§ 22-27(c)</cite> or (d)}</em> had he completed the service of twenty consecutive years; provided, however, that after July 1, 1968, no bailiff shall be paid any retirement salary under <cite data-path="22|§22-28">this section</cite> except during the period of his continued incapacity to perform the duties of the position.
(b)Certification of incapacity required.
Each bailiff retired by reason of incapacity and claiming continued incapacity to perform the duties of a bailiff shall submit to the Administrator of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, on or before January 1<sup>st</sup> of each year, a medical statement certifying such incapacity which shall be satisfactory to the Medical Service Division of the Baltimore City Civil Service Commission.
(c)Benefits limited to pre-1960 appointees.
No bailiff appointed after January 1, 1960, shall be entitled to any retirement salary under <cite data-path="22|§22-28">this section</cite>.