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LR 3240
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §17851-A, sub-§1, ¶L, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 409, §2,
is amended to read:

 
L. Oil and hazardous materials emergency response workers
in the employment of the Department of Environmental
Protection, Division of Response Services who participate in
a standby rotation on January 1, 2002 or are hired
thereafter.; and

 
Sec. 2. 5 MRSA §17851-A, sub-§1, ¶M is enacted to read:

 
M.__Capital security officers in the employment of the
Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Capital Security on
January 1, 2002 or hired thereafter.

 
Sec. 3. 5 MRSA §17851-A, sub-§2, as amended by PL 2001, c. 409, §3, is
further amended by amending the first paragraph to read:

 
2. Qualification for benefits. A member employed in any one
or a combination of the capacities specified in subsection 1
after June 30, 1998 for employees identified in subsection 1,
paragraphs A to H, after December 31, 1999 for employees
identified in subsection 1, paragraphs I to K, and any employee
identified in subsection 1, paragraph L or M, qualifies for a
service retirement benefit if that member either:

 
Sec. 4. 5 MRSA §17851-A, sub-§2, as amended by PL 2001, c. 439, Pt.
GGGG, §6 and affected by §18, is further amended by amending the
first paragraph to read:

 
2. Qualification for benefits. A member employed in any one
or a combination of the capacities specified in subsection 1
after June 30, 1998 for employees identified in subsection 1,
paragraphs C to H, after December 31, 1999 for employees
identified in subsection 1, paragraphs I to K, and any employee
identified in subsection 1, paragraph L or M, qualifies for a
service retirement benefit if that member either:

 
Sec. 5. 5 MRSA §17851-A, sub-§3, ¶A, as amended by PL 2001, c. 409, §4,
is further amended to read:

 
A. For the purpose of meeting the qualification requirement
of subsection 2, paragraph A:

 
(1) Service credit purchased by repayment of an earlier refund
of accumulated contributions following termination of service is
included only to the extent


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