94- 411 C.M.R. ch. 101, § 1

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024

Section 411-101-1 - Definitions

1. All terms used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, shall have the same definition as in 5 M.R.S. §17001 inclusive.

2. For the purpose of this chapter, compensation for actual services rendered does notinclude any amount paid:

A. in lieu of fringe benefits;

B. as a retirement stipend, an incentive to retire, or as consideration for notice of planned retirement;

C. as a bonus;

D. from a sick leave bank;

E. as interest to an employee, including interest on retroactive wage increases or other settlements; or F. which is not compensation for actual services rendered, or which is not paid at the time the actual services are rendered.

3. For the purpose of this chapter, the terms "sick leave" and "vacation leave" include accrued paid time off, provided that payment for the accrued paid time off is not otherwise excluded from the definition of earnable compensation.

94- 411 C.M.R. ch. 101, § 1