In the event of the death of any supernumerary magistrate in whose favor a monthly retirement allowance is accruing, his spouse shall be entitled to a monthly allowance equal to 50 per centum of the retirement allowance the supernumerary magistrate was receiving when he died, as hereinafter specified, for a period of up to 25 years. No spouse shall receive any benefits under this article unless such spouse was married to the deceased supernumerary magistrate at the time of his death and any benefits of a spouse under this article shall terminate in the event the spouse remarries.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 17 - Circuit and District Court Personnel.
Article 8 - District Court Administrative Agency, Magistrates, and Supernumerarymagistrates.
Division 2 - Supernumerary Magistrates.
Section 12-17-260 - Who May Become Supernumerary Magistrate.
Section 12-17-261 - Filing of Written Declaration; Issuance of Commission.
Section 12-17-262 - Term of Office; Salary.
Section 12-17-264 - Prior Service Credit.
Section 12-17-265 - Benefit to Surviving Spouse of Supernumerary Magistrate.