Maryland Code, STATE PERSONNEL AND PENSIONS 24-306
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- Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
(b) (1) A member who purchases service credit under this section shall:
(i) complete a claim for the service credit and file it with the Board of Trustees on the form that the Board of Trustees provides; and
(ii) pay to the Board of Trustees an amount equal to the annuity reserve and pension reserve required to fund the additional allowance.
(2) The member shall pay for service credit purchased under this section in a single payment at retirement.
(c) A member may purchase service credit for a period of employment not exceeding 10 years for:
(1) federal service; or
(2) out-of-state service with a political subdivision.