{"data":{"id":"us-me/3-m.r.s.-854","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"3 M.R.S. §854","heading":"Restoration to service","body":"If a recipient of a retirement allowance under this chapter again becomes a member of the Legislature, the recipient may:\n1.  Receive allowance.  Continue to receive the retirement allowance and not accrue any additional creditable service for that legislative service; or\n2.  Discontinue allowance.  Direct, in writing, that the executive director discontinue the recipient's retirement allowance and the recipient accrues additional creditable service for that legislative service.","path":["TITLE 3: LEGISLATURE","CHAPTER 29: LEGISLATIVE RETIREMENT","SUBCHAPTER 5: PAYMENT OF BENEFITS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/3/title3sec854.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:22Z","sha256":"a42e5dd5254a3c627f86d0112e36a210deebef3474035fd3ff35dd7b65344b1b","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/3-m.r.s.-853","next":"us-me/3-m.r.s.-855"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}