Subdivision 1. Mandatory retirement age. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a judge shall terminate active service as a judge on the judge's mandatory retirement date.
Subd. 2. Exception. Any judge in office on December 31, 1973 who shall have attained 70 years of age on or prior to such date shall retire upon the expiration of the term of office of such judge.
1973 c 744 s 5 subds 1,2; 1986 c 444; 2006 c 271 art 11 s 40,41,48
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 480 - 494 — Judiciary
Chapter 490 — Judges Retirement
Section 490.121 — Definitions.
Section 490.1211 — Uniformed Service.
Section 490.122 — Administration Of Judges' Retirement.
Section 490.1221 — Judges Plan Programs.
Section 490.1222 — Application Of Service Credit Limit.
Section 490.123 — Judges' Retirement Fund.
Section 490.124 — Maturity Of Benefits; Retirement And Survivors' Annuities.
Section 490.125 — Mandatory Retirement.
Section 490.133 — Retirement; Transition; Transfer To Court Of Appeals.