Maryland State Personnel and Pensions Section 30-305

      (a)      This section applies only to a State employee who becomes eligible to elect participation in the program if the employee is appointed, promoted, transferred, or reclassified to a professional staff position.

      (b)      A State employee described in subsection (a) of this section may elect to participate in the program.

      (c)      An eligible employee shall:

            (1)      make an election under this section in writing; and

            (2)      file the election with the Board of Trustees and the employing institution.