California Government Code

§ 75522

GOV § 75522 Effective Jan 1, 2017Title 8 · Ch. 11.5 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)A judge is eligible to retire pursuant to this section upon attaining both 65 years of age and 20 or more years of service, or upon attaining 70 years of age with a minimum of five years of service.

(b)The office of a judge who retires under this section becomes vacant on the date of the retirement.

(c)A judge who retires pursuant to this section shall, within 30 days after the effective date of the retirement, elect to receive either the benefits provided by subdivision (d) or the benefits provided by subdivision (e). Under rules adopted by the board, the time for the election may be extended in cases of illness or other hardship, but once made, the election shall be final and irrevocable.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 199, Sec. 46. (AB 2404) Effective January 1, 2017.