(a) The chief judge and the judges of the Superior Court shall serve as provided in Chapter 15 of this title.
(b) Judges of the Superior Court shall be compensated at the rate prescribed by law for judges of United States district courts. The chief judge, while serving in that position, shall receive an additional $500 per annum.
(July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 482, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111; Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3228, Pub. L. 99-573, § 16(b); June 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103-266, § 1(b)(9), 108 Stat. 713.)
1981 Ed., § 11-904.
1973 Ed., § 11-904.
This section is referenced in § 1-207.18.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 11 - Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts. [Enacted title]
Chapter 9 - Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Subchapter I - Continuation and Organization
§ 11–901. Continuation of courts; court of record; seal
§ 11–902. Organization of the court
§ 11–904. Judges; service; compensation
§ 11–906. Administration by chief judge; discharge of duties
§ 11–907. Absence, disability, or disqualification of chief judge
§ 11–908. Designation and assignment of judges
§ 11–908A. Special rules regarding assignment and service of judges of Family Court
§ 11–909. Meetings and reports
§ 11–910. Clerks and secretaries for judges
§ 11–911. Emergency authority to conduct proceedings outside District of Columbia