Chapter 038

2014 -- H 8050

Enacted 05/16/14

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RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- JUSTICES OF SUPREME, SUPERIOR, AND FAMILY COURTS

Introduced By: Representatives DeSimone, and Gallison

Date Introduced: April 10, 2014

 

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

 

SECTION 1. Section 8-3-12 of the General Laws in Chapter 8-3 entitled "Justices of Supreme, Superior, and Family Courts" is hereby amended to read as follows:

8-3-12. Retirement of judges with general assembly or office service. -- Any person, who has served as a member of the general assembly, as a general officer, and as a justice of the supreme court, the superior court, the family court, or the district court, whose combined service as a member of the general assembly, a justice, and a general officer is twenty (20) years or more and who has retired, resigned, or and completed such service prior to January 1, 2014, shall, upon reaching the age of sixty-two (62) years, receive during life a sum equal to three-fourths (3/4) of the highest annual salary that the person was receiving during such service.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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