5 M.R.S. §18252: Membership in districts with Social Security coverage

A person who is or would be covered by the United States Social Security Act as a result of employment by a participating local district with Social Security coverage may elect to be a member in the Participating Local District Retirement Program. Except as provided by section 18252‑C, a person must make an election at the time of initial hire or on the date of first eligibility to participate, whichever occurs earlier, whether to be a member of the program.

1. Membership.

2. Employee who is participating member.

3. Person who has previously ceased contributions.

4. Employee who has previously withdrawn rejoins after 3 years.

5. Limit on right to rejoin.

6. Restoration to service.