General Provisions

Definitions.

“Board” defined.

“Compensation” defined.

“Disability retirement allowance” defined.

“Judicial Retirement Plan” defined.

“Retired justice or judge” defined.

“Service” defined.

“Service retirement allowance” defined.

“System” defined.

Judicial Retirement System: Establishment; public inspection of records; administration by Public Employees’ Retirement Board; legislative review.

Limitations on review and copying of records; waiver.

Right to benefits not subject to taxes, process, bankruptcy, assignment or assessment for impairment or insolvency of insurance company; exceptions.

Application for allowances for service retirement or disability retirement; effective date of retirement; rights of present or former spouse; System exempted from liability for false designation of marital status by member or justice or judge who retires.

Person convicted of murder or voluntary manslaughter of member of System ineligible to receive benefits.

False statement or certification; withholding of information.

Forfeiture of rights and benefits upon conviction of or plea of guilty or nolo contendere to certain felonies; return of contributions; applicability.