By Mr. Petersen of Marblehead, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2690) of Douglas W. Petersen that the retirement system of the Water Resources Authority be authorized to grant creditable service to George Denhard as an employee of the Bay State Skills Corporation.  Public Service.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

Douglas W. Petersen

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

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An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Water Resources Authorit Retirement System to grant creditable services to George Denhard.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law, rule or regulation to the contrary and in order to promote the public good, the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority retirement system shall credit George Denhard with creditable service from May 1982 to November 1987 while he was an employee of the Bay States Skills Corporation for the purpose of determining his superannuation retirement allowance pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (a) of subdivision (2) of section 5 of chapter 32 of the General Laws.  Eligibility for this creditable service shall be conditioned upon payment by George Denhard into the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority retirement system of an amount equal to the amount that would have been deducted under said chapter 32 if had received regular compensation during this period at an annual rate equal to the annual rate of regular compensation that he was receiving immediately before this period together with regular interest thereon.  Such repayment shall be made in 1 sum or in installments as the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority retirement system shall determine