GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

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HOUSE BILL 1512

Short Title:  Judge Retirement Age.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Kerr, Bowen, Albertson, and Redwine.
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Referred to:  Pensions and Retirement.
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June 2, 1992

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A UNIFORM MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE OF SEVENTY-TWO FOR ALL JUDGES AND JUSTICES OF THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 7A-4.20 reads as rewritten:
"§ 7A-4.20.  Age limit for service as justice or judge:  exception.
No justice or judge of the General Court of Justice may continue in office beyond the last day of the month in which he attains his seventy-second birthday, but justices and judges so retired may be recalled for periods of temporary service as provided in subchapters II and III of this chapter."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification, and shall apply to judges or justices retiring on or after that date.