Section 25-201 - Membership in the Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Scope. - Maryland Statutes

§ 25-201. Membership in the Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Scope.
 

(a)  Application.- Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this subtitle applies only to: 

(1) correctional officers serving in any of the first six job classifications; 

(2) security attendants at Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center; 

(3) a detention center officer employed by a participating governmental unit that on or after July 1, 2006, has elected to participate in the Correctional Officers' Retirement System; 

(4) an individual serving as a correctional dietary, maintenance, laundry, or supply officer; and 

(5) an individual serving as a Maryland Correctional Enterprises officer, officer trainee, plant supervisor, plant manager, or regional manager. 

(b)  Exceptions.- This subtitle does not apply to: 

(1) an employee of the Baltimore City Jail as of June 30, 1991, who: 

(i) became an employee of the Baltimore City Detention Center on July 1, 1991; and 

(ii) did not elect to become a member of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System on that date; or 

(2) a detention center officer employed by a participating governmental unit as a local detention center officer on the effective date of participation on or after July 1, 2006, who did not elect to become a member of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System within 6 months of the effective date of participation. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 73B, § 7-201; 1994, ch. 6, § 2; 2000, ch. 370; 2006, ch. 44, § 6; chs. 258, 340; 2008, chs. 408, 409.]