CHAPTER 485

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An Act To Clarify Eligibility in the Maine State Retirement

System Life Insurance Program

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

Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §18055, sub-§1, as amended by PL 2001, c. 12, §4, is further amended to read:

1. Availability. Except as provided in subsection 2 or 4, insurance purchased under section 18051 shall must be made available to the following persons:

A. Elective and appointive officers and employees of the State eligible for membership in the retirement system or the Maine Legislative Retirement System;

B. Teachers eligible for membership in the retirement system;

C. Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court and the Superior Court and Judges of the District Court and the Administrative Court; and

D. Workers' compensation commissioners.

Sec. 2. 5 MRSA §18055, sub-§§3 and 4 are enacted to read:

3.__Employment with 2 employers.__Except as provided in section 18056, subsection 3, paragraph D and section 18656, subsection 3, paragraph D, a participant to whom coverage is available under subsection 1 or section 18655, subsection 1 may participate through employment with 2 or more employers.