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<section article="gsp" article_name="State Personnel and Pensions" number="29-117" title_number="29" title_name="Benefits Other Than Service Retirement Benefits" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Disability Benefits">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A disability retiree who is rehired by a participating employer may not receive creditable service or eligibility service during the period of reemployment.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The disability retiree’s compensation during the period of reemployment may not be subject to the employer pickup provisions of § 21-303 of this article or any reduction or deduction as a member contribution for pension or retirement purposes.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The State Retirement Agency shall institute appropriate reporting procedures with the affected payroll systems to ensure compliance with this section.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Immediately on the employment of any retiree, a participating employer shall notify the State Retirement Agency of the type of employment and the anticipated earnings of the retiree.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>At least once each year, in a format specified by the State Retirement Agency, each participating employer shall provide the State Retirement Agency with a list of all employees included on any payroll of the employer, the Social Security numbers of the employees, and their earnings for that year.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>An individual who is receiving a disability retirement allowance under this title may not be employed within 45 days of the date the individual retired, on a permanent, temporary, or contractual basis, by:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the State or other participating employer; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>a withdrawn participating governmental unit, if the retiree was an employee of the withdrawn participating governmental unit while the withdrawn governmental unit was a participating employer.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
