Section 10-11-26.3 - State general member coverage plan 3; amount of pension; form of payment A.

NM Stat § 10-11-26.3 (2019) (N/A)
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Under state general member coverage plan 3:

A. for a member with age and service requirements provided under Paragraph (1) or (3) of Subsection A of Section 10-11-26.2 NMSA 1978, the amount of pension under form of payment A is equal to three percent of final average salary multiplied by service credit. The amount shall not exceed ninety percent of the final average salary; and

B. for a member with age and service requirements provided under Paragraph (2) of Subsection A of Section 10-11-26.2 NMSA 1978, the amount of pension under form of payment A is equal to two and one-half percent of the final average salary multiplied by service credit. The amount shall not exceed ninety percent of the final average salary.

History: Laws 1994, ch. 128, § 4; 2013, ch. 225, § 11.

The 2013 amendment, effective July 1, 2013, increased the maximum pension benefit; decreased the pension benefit for employees who become members after June 30, 2013; in Subsection A, in the first sentence, added "for a member with age and service requirements provided under Paragraph (1) or (3) of Subsection A of Section 10-11-26.2 NMSA 1978" and in the second sentence, after "shall not exceed", deleted "eighty" and added "ninety"; and added Subsection B.

Severability. — Laws 2013, ch. 225, § 93 provided that if any part or application of Laws 2013, ch. 225 is held invalid, the remainder or its application to other situations or persons shall not be affected.