{"data":{"id":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-17653--2","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"5 M.R.S. §17653","heading":"Denial of membership rights","body":"(WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE ON CONTINGENCY:  See PL 1991, c. 619, §18)\nThe board may, in its discretion, deny the right to become a member to:\n1.  Compensation partly paid by State.  Any class of employees, except teachers, whose compensation is only partly paid by the State; or\n2.  Other than per annum payment.  Any class of employees who are serving on a temporary basis or whose compensation is set on any basis other than a per annum basis.","path":["TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES","PART 20: STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM","CHAPTER 423: STATE EMPLOYEES AND TEACHERS","SUBCHAPTER 2: MEMBERSHIP"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/5/title5sec17653-2.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:22Z","sha256":"56cebfa2d82d28705211572c9253c768bafcd6b4adabb3f2b1864a447cd749e3","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-17653","next":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-17654"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}