24-8-211. Contributions — Cessation upon retirement.

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24-8-211. Contributions — Cessation upon retirement.

24-8-211. Contributions — Cessation upon retirement. (a) When a judge is certified as eligible for retirement, no further contribution shall be required of the judge. (b) Upon the written notice of election by the member of the Arkansas Judicial Retirement System, a judge with at least twenty (20) years of judicial service may continue or recommence payment of the six-percent (6%) contribution into the system to accrue the maximum retirement benefit provided under § 24-8-218.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 24-8-211

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24-8-218. Retirement and survivors' benefits generally.

24-8-218. Retirement and survivors' benefits generally. (a) The retirement benefits to be paid an eligible and qualified member or retiree under the provisions of this section shall be sixty percent (60%) of the annual salary payable to the last judicial office held and shall be payable for the recipient's life. (b)(1) Survivors' benefits shall be sixty-seven percent (67%) of the amount of the retirement benefits. (2) Upon the death of an active judge who has served at least three (3) years, or any other judge who has met or could have met the qualifications for retirement benefits under any section of this subchapter, his or her survivors shall receive a sum equal to sixty-seven percent (67%) of the retirement benefits provided in subsection (a) of this section. (3) The requirement of three (3) years of service shall only apply to judges elected after July 1, 1983. (4) Survivors' benefits shall be payable as follows: (A) If the decedent is survived by a spouse to whom he or she has been married for not less than one (1) year and with whom he or she is living at the time of the decedent's death and if he or she is not survived by any minor child or children, then the spouse shall draw for life or until remarriage a sum equal to sixty-seven percent (67%) of the benefits provided in subsection (a) of this section; (B)(i) If the decedent is survived by both an eligible spouse and minor children, then one-half (½) of the survivors' benefits shall be paid to the spouse for life or until remarriage. The other one-half (½) of the survivors' benefits shall be paid to the guardian of the minor children during the period of minority. (ii) When all of the children cease to be minors, then the survivors' benefits paid to the minor children shall be paid to the spous

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 24-8-218

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 24-8-218. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.