12-18-60
Section 12-18-60 Payment of benefits to spouses upon death of judges. After the death of any district judge, who, while serving as an intermediate court judge or as a district judge, has contributed or paid into a county retirement system or to a state retirement system for a minimum of five years, his spouse shall receive a yearly benefit from the state equivalent to three percent of the salary payable from the State Treasury prescribed by law for his former position as a district judge or as an intermediate court judge, as the case may be, for each year of service not to exceed 30 percent of such salary, payable monthly for the remainder of such spouse's life or until their remarriage. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §4-123; Acts 1988, No. 88-164, p. 264, §4.)...
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12-18-112
Section 12-18-112 Transfer of contributions and creditable service - District judge's adjusted benefit formulas; spouse's benefits. In the event a member of the Judicial Retirement Fund, who is a district judge, or a surviving spouse thereof, must employ and count creditable service transferred under this article to qualify for retirement and/or benefits under the fund, the benefits or allowances payable to such member or spouse shall be calculated as follows, and shall be in lieu of any and all other rights, benefits and allowances, except social security payments: (1) The annual service allowance payable to a retiring district judge shall be an annual amount equal to the sum of: a. The amount which results when 90 percent of the retirement benefits payable by the state to circuit judges on the date such district judge retires (as is provided under Section 12-18-58) is multiplied by the ratio created when the member's number of years of creditable service, excluding transferred...
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12-18-150
Section 12-18-150 (Effective November 8, 2016, subject to contingencies) Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACCUMULATED CONTRIBUTIONS. The sum of all the amounts deducted from the compensation of a member credited to his or her individual account in the Judges' and Clerks' Plan, together with regular interest thereon. (2) ACTUARIAL EQUIVALENT. A benefit of equal value when computed upon the basis of the mortality tables adopted by the Board of Control and regular interest. (3) ANNUITY. Payments for life derived from the accumulated contributions of a member. All annuities shall be payable in equal monthly installments. (4) AVERAGE FINAL COMPENSATION. The average annual compensation of a judge or clerk with respect to which he or she had made contributions pursuant to Section 12-18-152 during the five years in his or her last 10 years of membership service for...
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12-17-340
Section 12-17-340 Judicial secretaries. (a) Classified positions of secretaries existing under local government merit systems. Classified positions of secretaries existing under local government merit systems in those circuits having 15 or more circuit judges, serving the courts on October 10, 1975, shall be subject to the provisions of the State Merit System and all other benefits applicable to state employees; provided, that they shall have the retirement benefit options described in subdivision (b) (2) of Section 12-17-4. (b) Additional confidential secretaries. In circumstances other than those provided in subsection (a) of this section, each circuit and district court judge may employ a confidential secretary without regard to civil service qualifications or regulations, to serve at the pleasure of the judge. However, before the appointment thereof, the Administrative Director of Courts shall certify to the state Comptroller and presiding circuit judge of the respective circuit...
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45-40-80.02
Section 45-40-80.02 Supplemental retirement benefit. (a) The circuit and district court judges of the Thirty-sixth Judicial Circuit who are holding office on May 29, 1984, shall have six months from May 29, 1984, to make an election, in writing, with the county commission of the county comprising the circuit to come within this section. Each circuit and district court judge appointed or elected to office in the Thirty-sixth Judicial Circuit after May 29, 1984, shall come under this section as a matter of law. (b) Each circuit and district court judge coming under this section shall contribute annually to the county treasury of the county comprising the Thirty-sixth Judicial Circuit six percent of his or her annual salary supplement derived from the county. Such percentage shall be payable in equal monthly installments and shall be deducted by the county treasurer from the judge's salary supplement and credited to an individual account of the judge from whose salary supplement it was...
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12-17-4
Section 12-17-4 State assumption of retirement and other employee benefits. (a) Retirement. - Employees of the circuit and district court, hereinafter "eligible employees," shall, on the date they join or joined the state personnel system, be covered by the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama; provided, that an employee who on that date is covered by a local retirement system may by written notice filed within 30 days prior to the date the employee joins the state personnel system, with the Comptroller, elect to retain instead membership in the local retirement plan; provided further, that any employee joining the state personnel system on or before October 1, 1977, shall have the right to make such election within 30 days prior to October 1, 1977. Upon election of an employee, the Comptroller shall pay to such local government plans the employer retirement contribution attributable to employees electing to retain local plan membership; provided, that such employer contribution...
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12-18-133
Section 12-18-133 Purchase of additional credit. Any justice of the Supreme Court, judge of the Court of Civil Appeals, judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals, circuit judge, or district judge who has 24 years of creditable service in the Judicial Retirement Fund of Alabama may elect to purchase credit in the Judicial Retirement Fund of Alabama for up to one additional year. Any justice or judge eligible to purchase such credit shall be awarded such credit provided that the justice or judge shall pay into the Judicial Retirement Fund of Alabama a sum of money which is equal to the annual contribution of both the justice or judge and the annual contribution of the state into the fund at the time of election to purchase the credit multiplied by each year or fraction thereof of service credit claimed. The election and payment shall be made to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, administrator of the Judicial Retirement Fund. (Act 98-295, p. 481, §4.)...
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12-18-59
Section 12-18-59 Judges' disability benefits. Any judge retiring pursuant to subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of Section 12-18-55 who has served for 10 years shall be entitled to a disability benefit allowance payable monthly from the Judicial Retirement Fund equal to 75 percent of the salary payable to the state for the position held at the time of retirement. A disabled judge who has served less than 10 years shall be entitled to receive a monthly benefit equal to 25 percent of the salary payable by the state for the position held at the time of retirement plus 10 percent of such salary for each year of service in excess of five years; provided, that in no event shall such judge receive less than 30 percent of the annual salary being paid to a full-time district court judge by the state at the time of his retirement. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §4-124.)...
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16-25-23
Section 16-25-23 Exemptions from execution; recovery actions. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the right of a person to a pension; an annuity, or a retirement allowance; to the return of contributions; the pension, annuity or retirement allowance itself; any optional benefit or any other right accrued or accruing to any person under the provisions of this chapter; and the monies in the various funds created by this chapter are hereby exempt from any state or municipal tax and exempt from levy and sale, garnishment, attachment or any other process whatsoever, and shall be unassignable except as in this chapter specifically otherwise provided. (b)(1) Restitution, fines, court costs, fees, or any other financial obligations in a criminal case ordered by a circuit or district court judge in this state are not subject to the exemption set out in subsection (a), provided all of the following are satisfied: a. The amount of the restitution ordered is in the amount of one thousand...
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36-27-28
Section 36-27-28 Exemption from execution; recovery actions. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the right of a person to a pension, an annuity, a retirement allowance or to the return of contributions, the pension, annuity or retirement allowance itself and any optional benefit or any other right accrued or accruing to any person under the provisions of this article and the monies in the various funds created by this chapter are hereby exempt from any state or municipal tax and exempt from levy and sale, garnishment, attachment or any other process whatsoever and shall be unassignable except as in this article specifically otherwise provided. (b)(1) Restitution, fines, court costs, fees, or any other financial obligations in a criminal case ordered by a circuit or district court judge in this state are not subject to the exemption set out in subsection (a), provided all of the following are satisfied: a. The amount of the restitution ordered is in the amount of one thousand...
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