# State Personnel and Pensions (GSP)

## Title 26. Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System

### Subtitle 2. Membership

#### Section 26-206.1

(a) This section applies to an individual who:

  (1) on or before June 30, 2011, was a member of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System;

  (2)

    (i) is separated from employment for 4 years or less;

    (ii)

      (1) is separated from employment for military service that meets the requirements of the federal Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act; and

      (2) resumes employment within 1 year of leaving military service in a position that is included in the Correctional Officers' Retirement System; or

    (iii) is separated from employment with the minimum eligibility service needed to be eligible for a vested allowance under Title 29, Subtitle 3 of this article;

  (3) does not withdraw the member's accumulated contributions; and

  (4) does not become a retiree.

(b) An individual described in subsection (a) of this section who resumes employment in a position that is included in the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System is subject to the same requirements to which an individual who was a member of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System on June 30, 2011, and remains a member on July 1, 2011, is subject.

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Md. Code Ann., State Pers. & Pens. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)