Maine Revised Statutes Title 5. Administrative Procedures and Services § 18252. Membership in districts with Social Security coverage

A person who is or would be covered by the United States Social Security Act  1 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.