Maryland Code § LE-12-401

Section LE-12-401
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(a) There is a Maryland Small Business Retirement Savings Program.
(b) The Maryland Small Business Retirement Savings Program shall only
include one or more payroll deposit IRA arrangements as determined by the Board.
(c) The Board shall:
(1) implement a range of investment options and providers; and
(2) select a default investment option for Program participants.
(d) When selecting investment options, the Board shall consider methods to
minimize the risk of significant investment losses at the time of a participating
employee's retirement.
(e) The Board may provide an investment option that provides an assured
lifetime income.
(f) (1) The Board shall consider investment options that minimize
administrative expenses.
(2) Ongoing annual administrative expenses may not exceed 0.5% of
assets under management in the Program.
(g) The Board may not offer any investment options that conflict with
federal law.
(h) The Board may not offer any investment options that could result in
liability to the State or its taxpayers.

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