Maryland § 23-304
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 23-304, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-304.
A member is entitled to eligibility service that equals:
(1) the member’s service credit transferred from a retirement or pension system under Title 37 of this article;
(2) for a member who has transferred to the Employees’ Pension System from the Employees’ Retirement System or to the Teachers’ Pension System from the Teachers’ Retirement System, the member’s creditable service recognized under the previous system through the date before the member became a member of the current system;
(3) for a member of the Employees’ Pension System, the member’s service credit transferred from a retirement or pension system under Title 31, Subtitle 1 of this article; and
(4) for a member who has transferred between the Employees’ Pension System and the Teachers’ Pension System, the member’s eligibility service under the previous system through the date before the member became a member of the current system if the member:
(i) is not subject to the noncontributory pension benefit in both the current and previous systems;
(ii) is subject to the contributory pension benefit in both the current and previous systems;
(iii) is subject to the Alternate Contributory Pension Selection in both the current and previous systems; or
(iv) is subject to the Reformed Contributory Pension Benefit in both the current and previous systems.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 23-304
What does Maryland Code § 23-304 cover?
Section 23-304 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. 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 Maryland § 23-304?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 23-304" (Maryland). 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 Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 23-304 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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