12103660D
HOUSE BILL NO. 636
Offered January 11, 2012
Prefiled January 11, 2012
A BILL to amend and reenact §51.1-212 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System.
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Patron-- Iaquinto
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Referred to Committee on Appropriations
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That §51.1-212 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§51.1-212. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:

"Employee" means any (i) member of the Capitol Police Force as described in §30-34.2:1, (ii) campus police officer appointed under the provisions of Chapter 17 (§23-232 et seq.) of Title 23, (iii) conservation police officer in the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries appointed under the provisions of Chapter 2 (§29.1-200 et seq.) of Title 29.1, (iv) special agent of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control appointed under the provisions of Chapter 1 (§4.1-100 et seq.), (v) law-enforcement officer employed by the Virginia Marine Resources Commission as described in §9.1-101, (vi) correctional officer as the term is defined in §53.1-1, and including correctional officers employed at a juvenile correction facility as the term is defined in §66-25.3, (vii) any parole officer appointed pursuant to § 53.1-143, and (viii) any commercial vehicle enforcement officer employed by the Department of State Police, and (ix) any attorney for the Commonwealth and any of his assistants, as described in §15.2-1626.

"Member" means any person included in the membership of the Retirement System as provided in this chapter.

"Normal retirement date" means a member's sixtieth birthday.

"Retirement System" means the Virginia Law Officers' Retirement System.