Section 24-51-1748 - Staff members of the Denver public schools retirement system(1) Each staff member employed by the Denver public schools retirement system on the date of the merger shall be hired as an employee-at-will of the association at a salary not less than the annual salary received from the Denver public schools retirement system as of the merger date, and the staff member's employment thereafter shall be governed by the policies, rules, and statutes applicable to the employees of the association; except that such staff members may accrue retirement benefits in accordance with the rules of the Denver public schools retirement system as they existed on the day preceding the effective date of the merger. As of the effective date of the merger, Denver public schools or the Denver public schools retirement system shall be responsible for the payment to the association of any accrued employment benefits other than benefits provided for under the association owed to each employee of the Denver public schools retirement system.(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 24-51-1206.7 (5), service credit of staff members described in subsection (1) of this section prior to January 1, 2010, that was accrued with the Denver public schools and the Denver public schools retirement system shall apply toward the calculation of the premium subsidy as provided in section 24-51-1206.7.L. 2009: Entire part added, (SB 09 -282), ch. 288, p. 1396, § 56, effective May 21.