2005 Minnesota Statutes - 354A.095 — Parental and maternity leave.

     354A.095 Parental and maternity leave. 


    Basic or coordinated members of the St. Paul Teachers 
 Retirement Fund Association, the Minneapolis Teachers Retirement 
 Fund Association, and new coordinated members of the Duluth 
 Teachers Retirement Fund Association, who are granted parental 
 or maternity leave of absence by the employing authority, are 
 entitled to obtain service credit not to exceed one year for the 
 period of leave upon payment to the applicable fund by the end 
 of the fiscal year following the fiscal year in which the leave 
 of absence terminated.  The amount of the payment must include 
 the total required employee and employer contributions for the 
 period of leave prescribed in section 354A.12.  Payment must be 
 based on the member's average monthly salary rate upon return to 
 teaching service, and is payable without interest.  Payment must 
 be accompanied by a certified or otherwise adequate copy of the 
 resolution or action of the employing authority granting or 
 approving the leave. 


    HIST: 1989 c 319 art 2 s 21; 1990 c 570 art 12 s 46; 1994 c 
 542 s 2