Maine § 18351. - Determination of one year's service credit
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 18351. — Determination of one year's service credit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18351.. Determination of one year's service credit
The determination of one year's service credit shall be governed as follows. [PL 1985, c. 801, §§ 5, 7 (NEW).]
1. All service in one calendar year. The board may not allow more than one year's service credit for all the service occurring in one calendar year.
2. Absence without pay. The board may not allow service credit for a period of absence without pay of more than a month's duration for a full-time position.
3. Board determination. The board shall determine by appropriate rules how much service in any year qualifies for one year's service credit. Service rendered for the full normal working time in any year shall be equivalent to one year's service credit.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Maine Revised Statutes § 18351. cover?
Section 18351. ("Determination of one year's service credit") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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