1. (a) This section applies only to members of:

   1. (1) the Correctional Officers' Retirement System;
   2. (2) the Employees' Retirement System; and
   3. (3) the Teachers' Retirement System.

2. (b) An ordinary disability retirement allowance equals the greater of:

   1. (1) a normal service retirement allowance; or
   2. (2) the amount computed under subsection (c) or (d) of this section.
3. (c) If a member is at least normal retirement age, the amount to be used under subsection (b)(2) of this section is 25% of the member's average final compensation.

4. (d) If a member is under normal retirement age, the amount to be used under subsection (b)(2) of this section is the lesser of:

   1. (1) 25% of the member's average final compensation; or

   2. (2) the normal service retirement allowance that is computed by using:

      1. (i) the number of years of creditable service that the member would have received if the member continued employment until normal retirement age; and
      2. (ii) an average final compensation that the member would have received if the member continued employment without a change in earnable compensation.

Added by Acts 1994, c. 6, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1994.

Formerly Art. 73B, §§ 2-404, 3-404, 4-404, 7-404.