135-50. Short title and purpose.
(a) This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "Consolidated Judicial Retirement Act."
(b) The purpose of this Article is to improve the administration of justice by attracting and retaining the most highly qualified talent available within the State to the positions of justice and judge, district attorney and solicitor, public defender, the Director of Indigent Defense Services, and clerk of superior court, within the General Court of Justice. (1973, c. 640, s. 1; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1031, ss. 2, 3; 2005-276, s. 29.30A(a); 2005-345, s. 42; 2007-323, s. 28.21B(a); 2008-107, s. 26.24(a).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 4 - Consolidated Judicial Retirement Act.
§ 135-50 - Short title and purpose.
§ 135-52 - Application of Article 1; administration.
§ 135-54 - Name and date of establishment.
§ 135-56 - Creditable service.
§ 135-56.01 - Reciprocity of creditable service with other State-administered retirement systems.
§ 135-56.2 - Creditable service for other employment.
§ 135-56.3 - Repayments and Purchases.
§ 135-57 - Service retirement.
§ 135-58 - Service retirement benefits.
§ 135-59 - Disability retirement.
§ 135-60 - Disability retirement benefits.
§ 135-61 - Election of optional allowance.
§ 135-62 - Return of accumulated contributions.
§ 135-63 - Benefits on death before retirement.
§ 135-64 - Benefits on death after retirement.
§ 135-65 - Post-retirement increases in allowances.
§ 135-66 - Administration; management of funds; method of financing.
§ 135-67 - Assets of Retirement System.
§ 135-68 - Contributions by the members.
§ 135-69 - Contributions by the State.
§ 135-70 - Transfer of members to another system.
§ 135-71 - Return to membership of retired former member.
§ 135-73 - Termination or partial termination; discontinuance of contributions.
§ 135-74 - Internal Revenue Code compliance.
§ 135-75 - Deduction for payments allowed.
§ 135-75.1B - Prohibition on purchase of forfeited service.
§ 135-75.2 - Improper receipt of decedent's retirement allowance.