§ 22–308
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., State Pers. & Pens. § 22-308 (2026)
Title 22. Employees' and Teachers' Retirement Systems
Subtitle 3. Service Credit
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(a)
Creditable service on which the allowance of a member is based consists of:
(1)
eligibility service, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section; and
(2)
credit for unused sick leave as provided in § 20-206 of this article.
(b)
(1)
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a member’s creditable service for a period of regular part-time employment equals the member’s actual employment during that period.
(2)
Subject to paragraph (3) of this subsection, a member’s creditable service for a period of regular part-time employment equals the member’s eligibility service for that period if:
(i)
the medical board determines that the member’s part-time employment is a result of a medically determined disability that prevents full-time work; and
(ii)
the member then elects to make the contributions for full-time employment required by § 22-214 of this title.
(3)
Except to the extent that a disability was aggravated after a member’s enrollment, paragraph (2) of this subsection does not apply to a disability incurred before a member’s enrollment.