This bill provides that the 1998 Special Retirement Plan of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System applies to employees in the employment of the Office of Chief Medical Examiner within the Department of the Attorney General. Under that plan, a person may retire at 55 years of age with 10 years of creditable service or may retire before 55 years of age with 25 years of creditable service. It also provides that the service retirement benefit for an employee in the office must be computed on the basis of all of the member's creditable service, regardless of when that service was earned.

Statutes affected:
Bill Text LD 137, SP 73: 5.17851