{"data":{"id":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-18460","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"5 M.R.S. §18460","heading":"Discontinuation and substitution of benefits","body":"A participating local district electing retirement programs under section 18453, subsections 1 to 9, may, by filing with the board a duly certified copy of its action:\n1.  Discontinue benefits.  Discontinue any benefit under any of those subsections to any person qualifying for the benefit who was hired after the effective date of the district's action; and\n2.  Substitution of benefits.  Substitute for the discontinued benefit any other benefit provided in this Part.","path":["TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES","PART 20: STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM","CHAPTER 425: PARTICIPATING LOCAL DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER 5: BENEFITS","ARTICLE 2: SERVICE RETIREMENT BENEFITS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/5/title5sec18460.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:22Z","sha256":"3df6a24e6e392a34a8a0ffb794e35ce726ef1dccbcb20436a1158a0de5641f7b","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-18459","next":"us-me/5-m.r.s.-18461"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}