Code of Alabama
Article 3 - District Court Judges.
Section 12-18-58 - Judges' Retirement Benefits.

The annual retirement benefit payable to a judge retiring pursuant to subdivisions (2) through (5) of subsection (a) of Section 12-18-55 shall be 75 percent of the salary payable by the state to district judges on the date such judge retires. Retired district judges shall also be entitled to receive cost-of-living increases in their retirement pay equal to any cost-of-living increment received by retired state employees from the State Employees' Retirement System, as provided by the Legislature from time to time. District judges retirement benefits shall be payable monthly for the life of the beneficiary and shall not be subject to writs of attachment or garnishment.

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Code of Alabama

Title 12 - Courts.

Chapter 18 - Judicial Retirement.

Article 3 - District Court Judges.

Section 12-18-50 - Entitlement to Retirement and Receipt of Pension of District Judges Generally; Retirement Order.

Section 12-18-51 - Right of Election of Judges of County Courts or Full-Time Municipal Court Judges Entitled to Receive Commissions as District Judges to Come Under Provisions of Article 1 of Chapter; Filing of Notice of Election With Clerk of Suprem...

Section 12-18-52 - Contributions to Retirement Fund by Judges.

Section 12-18-53 - Payment Into Judicial Retirement Fund of Moneys Previously Paid Into Retirement Funds for Benefit of Judges by Counties or Municipalities; Crediting to Judges of Such Payments.

Section 12-18-54 - Election as to Withdrawal From Retirement Fund and Refunding of Contributions or Receipt of Certificate of Time of Service Accumulated Toward Retirement Upon Termination of Service of Judge Prior to Eligibility for Retirement Benef...