Maine § 8120. - Employees
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 8120. — Employees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8120.. Employees
Employees of the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority are subject to the state retirement provisions of Title 5, Part 20 and the state employee health insurance program under Title 5, chapter 13, subchapter II. [PL 1999, c. 152, Pt. E, §4 (NEW).]
The retirement accounts of state employees transferred to the authority in its capacity as an independent agency must remain in the state regular plan. New employees of the authority shall also become members of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System under the state regular plan. The authority shall make employer retirement plan contributions at the state regular plan rate. Employee retirement plan contributions must be at the state regular plan rate. [PL 1999, c. 152, Pt. E, §4 (NEW); PL 2007, c. 58, §3 (REV).]
The accrued fringe benefits of state employees transferred to the authority in its capacity as an independent agency, including vacation and sick leave, health and life insurance and retirement, remain with the transferred employee. [PL 1999, c. 152, Pt. E, §4 (NEW).]
Authority employees are entitled to receive the same retirement health benefits as state employees. [PL 1999, c. 152, Pt. E, §4 (NEW).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 8120.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 8120. cover?
Section 8120. ("Employees") 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.
How do I cite Maine § 8120.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 8120." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 8120. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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