Sec. 13. A participant whose employment as a judge or, after December 31, 2010, as a judge or full-time magistrate, is terminated is entitled to a retirement benefit computed under section 14 of this chapter, beginning on the date specified by the participant in a written application, if the following conditions are met:
(1) The date on which the benefit begins is not:
(A) before the date of final termination of employment of the participant; or
(B) the date thirty (30) days before the receipt of the application by the board.
(2) The participant:
(A) is at least sixty-two (62) years of age and has at least eight (8) years of service credit;
(B) is at least fifty-five (55) years of age and the participant's age in years plus the participant's years of service is at least eighty-five (85); or
(C) has become permanently disabled.
(3) The participant is not receiving a salary from the state for services currently performed as:
(A) a judge (as defined in IC 33-38-6-7); or
(B) a magistrate under IC 33-23-5.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-13-10.1-6.]
As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.28-2005, SEC.2; P.L.122-2008, SEC.17.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 33. Courts and Court Officers
Chapter 8. 1985 Retirement, Disability, and Death System
33-38-8-1. Application of Chapter
33-38-8-2. "Americans With Disabilities Act"
33-38-8-6. "Internal Revenue Code"
33-38-8-10.5. Magistrate Election to Participate in Benefit System
33-38-8-12. Withdrawal of Participant From Fund
33-38-8-13. Retirement Benefits; Termination of Employment; Conditions
33-38-8-14. Retirement Benefits; Computation of Amount
33-38-8-16. Permanent Disability of Participants; Amount of Benefits
33-38-8-17. Death of Participant; Benefits of Surviving Spouse or Children
33-38-8-18. Death of Participant; Benefits of Dependent Children
33-38-8-19. Death of Participant; Payments When No Benefits Payable to Survivors
33-38-8-20. Maximum Annual Benefit Under Internal Revenue Code
33-38-8-21. Service Credit; Contributions for Service as Judge or Full-Time Magistrate
33-38-8-24. Cost of Living Adjustments Payable After December 31, 2007, and December 31, 2008
33-38-8-25. Cost of Living Adjustments for Certain Participants