135-62. Return of accumulated contributions.
(a) Should a member cease membership service otherwise than by death or retirement under the provisions of this Article, he shall, upon submission of an application, be paid, not earlier than 60 days from the date of termination of service, his contributions and the accumulated regular interest thereon, provided that he has not in the meantime returned to service as a judge. Upon payment of such accumulated contributions his membership in the Retirement System shall cease and, if he thereafter again becomes a member, no credit shall be allowed for any service previously rendered, except as otherwise provided in G.S. 135-56(b). Any such payment of a member's accumulated contributions shall be in full and complete discharge of any rights in or to any benefits otherwise payable under this Article.
(b) Repealed by Session Laws 1993, c. 531, s. 7. (1973, c. 640, s. 1; 1981, c. 672, s. 4; 1983, c. 467; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1031, s. 20; 1993, c. 531, s. 7; 2014-88, s. 2(d).)
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.