1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, §§ 22-206 through 22-208 of this subtitle apply only to:

   1. (1) an employee of a day school in the State under the authority and supervision of a county board of education or the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners, employed as:

      1. (i) an attendance officer;
      2. (ii) a clerk;
      3. (iii) a helping teacher;
      4. (iv) a principal;
      5. (v) a superintendent;
      6. (vi) a supervisor; or
      7. (vii) a teacher;
   2. (2) a faculty employee of an educational institution supported by and under the control of the State;
   3. (3) a librarian or clerical employee of any library that is established or operates under the Education Article;
   4. (4) a professional or clerical employee of a community college that is established or operates under the Education Article; or
   5. (5) a staff employee of the University System of Maryland, Morgan State University, or St. Mary's College who is a member of the Teachers' Retirement System as of January 1, 1998.

2. (b) Sections 22-206 through 22-208 of this subtitle do not apply to:

   1. (1) an individual who has elected to participate in an optional retirement program under Title 30 of this article;
   2. (2) an individual who is employed under a federal public service employment program;
   3. (3) a professional or clerical employee of the Department of Public Libraries of Montgomery County who elected to transfer to the employees' retirement system of Montgomery County; or
   4. (4) an employee of the University System of Maryland, Morgan State University, or St. Mary's College who becomes an employee on or after January 1, 1998, in a position as a staff employee of the educational institution that was eligible for membership in the Teachers' Retirement System or Teachers' Pension System under Chapter 6, § 8, paragraphs 1(a) and 2(a) of the Acts of 1994.

Added by Acts 1994, c. 6, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1994. Amended by Acts 1996, c. 618, § 2, eff. July 1, 1996; Acts 1998, c. 467, § 1, eff. July 1, 1998.

Formerly Art. 73B, §§ 3-101, 3-201, 3-501, 3-502, 3-503, 3-504, 3-505, 3-506.