§ 5-1-501. Definitions.

   In this subtitle, the following words have the meanings indicated.

      (1)   "DROP" means the Deferred Retirement Option Program.

      (2)   "DROP account" means the account established under § 5-1-508(a).

      (3)   "DROP participant" means a participant who is eligible to participate in the DROP under § 5-1-503 and who elects to participate in the DROP under § 5-1-504.

      (4)   "DROP participation period" means the time that an employee participates in the DROP while actively employed by the County.

(1985 Code, Art. 7, § 1-501) (Bill No. 90-01)