Minn. Stat. § 43A.34
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§ 43A.34 RETIREMENT.
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§ Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 2006 c 271 art 3 s 46 ]
§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1987 c 186 s 16 ; 1987 c 284 art 2 s 9 ]
§ Subd. 3. Correctional personnel exempted. Any employee of the state of Minnesota in a covered classification as defined in section 352.91 , who is a member of the special retirement program for correctional personnel established pursuant to sections 352.90 to 352.95 , may elect to retire from employment in the covered correctional position upon reaching the age of 55 years.
§ Subd. 4. Officers exempted. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, (a) conservation officers and crime bureau officers who were first employed on or after July 1, 1973, and who are members of the State Patrol retirement fund by reason of their employment, and members of the Minnesota State Patrol Division and Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division of the Department of Public Safety who are members of the State Patrol Retirement Association by reason of their employment, may not continue employment after attaining the age of 60 years, except for a fractional portion of one year that will enable the employee to complete the employee's next full year of allowable service as defined pursuant to section 352B.011, subdivision 3 ; and (b) conservation officers and crime bureau officers who were first employed and are members of the State Patrol retirement fund by reason of their employment before July 1, 1973, may not continue employment after attaining the age of 70 years.
§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1987 c 186 s 16 ; 1987 c 284 art 2 s 9 ]
§ Subd. 3. Correctional personnel exempted. Any employee of the state of Minnesota in a covered classification as defined in section 352.91 , who is a member of the special retirement program for correctional personnel established pursuant to sections 352.90 to 352.95 , may elect to retire from employment in the covered correctional position upon reaching the age of 55 years.
§ Subd. 4. Officers exempted. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, (a) conservation officers and crime bureau officers who were first employed on or after July 1, 1973, and who are members of the State Patrol retirement fund by reason of their employment, and members of the Minnesota State Patrol Division and Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division of the Department of Public Safety who are members of the State Patrol Retirement Association by reason of their employment, may not continue employment after attaining the age of 60 years, except for a fractional portion of one year that will enable the employee to complete the employee's next full year of allowable service as defined pursuant to section 352B.011, subdivision 3 ; and (b) conservation officers and crime bureau officers who were first employed and are members of the State Patrol retirement fund by reason of their employment before July 1, 1973, may not continue employment after attaining the age of 70 years.
Status: repealed · Read it on the official government site
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