1. Service credit allowed. Service credit for the period of CETA employment occurring after June 30, 1979, shall be granted to any person who, after June 30, 1979, satisfies the following conditions.
A. The person was a CETA employee; [PL 1985, c. 801, §§5, 7 (NEW).]
B. The person, within 90 days of termination of CETA employment, became a non-CETA employee of the employer; [PL 1985, c. 801, §§5, 7 (NEW).]
C. The person, within 90 days of becoming a non-CETA employee, signified in writing to the retirement system his intention to purchase time credit under section 18308, subsection 4; [PL 1985, c. 801, §§5, 7 (NEW).]
D. The person has not received a return of any contributions made under section 18308, subsection 4 or has deposited his contributions within 18 months of obtaining non-CETA employment with the employer under section 18308, subsection 4; and [PL 1985, c. 801, §§5, 7 (NEW).]
E. The employer contribution required by section 18308, subsection 3, has been paid. [PL 1985, c. 801, §§5, 7 (NEW).]

[PL 1985, c. 801, §§5, 7 (NEW).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 18361

A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 17001
  • in writing: include printing and other modes of making legible words. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
  • Retirement: means termination of membership with a retirement allowance granted under this chapter. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 17001
  • Retirement benefit: means the same as retirement allowance. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 17001
  • Retirement system: means the Maine Public Employees Retirement System. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 17001
  • Service: means service as an employee for which compensation was paid. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 17001
  • Service credit: means credit received for creditable service as defined under subsection 10. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 5 Sec. 17001
  • 2. Retirement benefit effective before completion of payment. If any retirement benefit becomes effective before the completion of the deposit under section 18308, subsection 4, the person is entitled to credit for that portion of his CETA time which the amount of the deposit actually made bears to the total amount which would have been required to purchase the person’s entire CETA time.

    [PL 1985, c. 801, §§5, 7 (NEW).]

    3. Service credit allowed. Service credit for the period of CETA employment occurring before July 1, 1979 must be granted to any person who satisfies the following conditions:
    A. The person was a CETA employee; [PL 1999, c. 241, §4 (NEW).]
    B. The person within 90 days of termination of CETA employment became a non-CETA employee of the employer; and [PL 1999, c. 241, §4 (NEW).]
    C. The employee contribution required by section 18308, subsection 4, paragraph D has been paid. [PL 1999, c. 241, §4 (NEW).]

    [PL 1999, c. 241, §4 (NEW).]

    SECTION HISTORY

    PL 1985, c. 801, §§5,7 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 241, §4 (AMD).