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20-2608

Chapter 20.--COURTS
Article 26.--RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR JUSTICES AND JUDGES

      20-2608.   Retirement ages; exceptions; earlyretirement benefit reduction.(a) Any judge may retire upon reaching age 65 or age 62 with the completion of10 years of credited service or the first day of the month coinciding with orfollowing the date that the total of the number of years of credited serviceand the number of years of attained age of the judge is equal to or more than85 and upon making application for retirement to the board. Any judge uponreaching age 75 shall retire, except thatwhen any judge attains the age of 75, such judge may, if such judge desires,finish serving the term during which such judge attains the age of 75. Uponretiring, each such judge as described in this subsection shall receiveretirement annuities as provided in K.S.A. 20-2610, and amendmentsthereto.

      (b)   Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), any judge who isotherwise eligible to retire may retire upon reaching age 60 and, having totalyears of service of not less than 10 years, and upon making application to theboard. Any such judge who retires on and after July 1, 1993, and prior toattaining the age of 62 shall receive a retirement annuity pursuant to K.S.A.20-2610, and amendments thereto, based upon the normal retirementage of 62reduced by an amount equal to the product of (1) such annual retirement annuitypayable had the judge retired on the normal retirement date, multiplied by (2)the product of .2% multiplied by the number of months' difference, to thenearest whole month, between the judge's attained age at the time of retirementand age 62.

      (c)   Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), on or after July 1,1993, any judge who is otherwise eligible to retire may retire upon reachingage 55 with the completion of 10 years of service, and upon making applicationto the board. Any such judge who retires prior to attaining the age of 62pursuant to this subsection shall receive a retirement annuity pursuant toK.S.A. 20-2610, and amendments thereto, based upon the normalretirement age of 62 reduced by an amount equal to the total of: (1) (A) Theproduct of such annual retirement annuity payable had the judge retired on thenormal retirement date, multiplied by (B) the product of .6% multiplied by thenumber of months' difference, to the nearest whole month, between the member'sattained age at the time of retirement and age 60; and

      (2)   for any judge who retired on or after July 1, 1993, the product of suchannual retirement annuity payable had the judge retired on the normalretirement date, multiplied by 4.8%.

      The provisions of this subsection apply to any judge who retires beforethe age of 62 and has attained age 55 but has not attained age 60,with the completion of 10 years of service.

      History:   L. 1953, ch. 182, § 8;L. 1974, ch. 142, § 1;L. 1975, ch. 190, § 7;L. 1980, ch. 238, § 1;L. 1985, ch. 254, § 4;L. 1989, ch. 232, § 3;L. 1993, ch. 227, § 5;L. 2004, ch. 156, § 1;L. 2009, ch. 105, § 1; July 1.

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Statutes > Kansas > Chapter20 > Article26 > Statutes_11198

20-2608

Chapter 20.--COURTS
Article 26.--RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR JUSTICES AND JUDGES

      20-2608.   Retirement ages; exceptions; earlyretirement benefit reduction.(a) Any judge may retire upon reaching age 65 or age 62 with the completion of10 years of credited service or the first day of the month coinciding with orfollowing the date that the total of the number of years of credited serviceand the number of years of attained age of the judge is equal to or more than85 and upon making application for retirement to the board. Any judge uponreaching age 75 shall retire, except thatwhen any judge attains the age of 75, such judge may, if such judge desires,finish serving the term during which such judge attains the age of 75. Uponretiring, each such judge as described in this subsection shall receiveretirement annuities as provided in K.S.A. 20-2610, and amendmentsthereto.

      (b)   Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), any judge who isotherwise eligible to retire may retire upon reaching age 60 and, having totalyears of service of not less than 10 years, and upon making application to theboard. Any such judge who retires on and after July 1, 1993, and prior toattaining the age of 62 shall receive a retirement annuity pursuant to K.S.A.20-2610, and amendments thereto, based upon the normal retirementage of 62reduced by an amount equal to the product of (1) such annual retirement annuitypayable had the judge retired on the normal retirement date, multiplied by (2)the product of .2% multiplied by the number of months' difference, to thenearest whole month, between the judge's attained age at the time of retirementand age 62.

      (c)   Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), on or after July 1,1993, any judge who is otherwise eligible to retire may retire upon reachingage 55 with the completion of 10 years of service, and upon making applicationto the board. Any such judge who retires prior to attaining the age of 62pursuant to this subsection shall receive a retirement annuity pursuant toK.S.A. 20-2610, and amendments thereto, based upon the normalretirement age of 62 reduced by an amount equal to the total of: (1) (A) Theproduct of such annual retirement annuity payable had the judge retired on thenormal retirement date, multiplied by (B) the product of .6% multiplied by thenumber of months' difference, to the nearest whole month, between the member'sattained age at the time of retirement and age 60; and

      (2)   for any judge who retired on or after July 1, 1993, the product of suchannual retirement annuity payable had the judge retired on the normalretirement date, multiplied by 4.8%.

      The provisions of this subsection apply to any judge who retires beforethe age of 62 and has attained age 55 but has not attained age 60,with the completion of 10 years of service.

      History:   L. 1953, ch. 182, § 8;L. 1974, ch. 142, § 1;L. 1975, ch. 190, § 7;L. 1980, ch. 238, § 1;L. 1985, ch. 254, § 4;L. 1989, ch. 232, § 3;L. 1993, ch. 227, § 5;L. 2004, ch. 156, § 1;L. 2009, ch. 105, § 1; July 1.


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Statutes > Kansas > Chapter20 > Article26 > Statutes_11198

20-2608

Chapter 20.--COURTS
Article 26.--RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR JUSTICES AND JUDGES

      20-2608.   Retirement ages; exceptions; earlyretirement benefit reduction.(a) Any judge may retire upon reaching age 65 or age 62 with the completion of10 years of credited service or the first day of the month coinciding with orfollowing the date that the total of the number of years of credited serviceand the number of years of attained age of the judge is equal to or more than85 and upon making application for retirement to the board. Any judge uponreaching age 75 shall retire, except thatwhen any judge attains the age of 75, such judge may, if such judge desires,finish serving the term during which such judge attains the age of 75. Uponretiring, each such judge as described in this subsection shall receiveretirement annuities as provided in K.S.A. 20-2610, and amendmentsthereto.

      (b)   Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), any judge who isotherwise eligible to retire may retire upon reaching age 60 and, having totalyears of service of not less than 10 years, and upon making application to theboard. Any such judge who retires on and after July 1, 1993, and prior toattaining the age of 62 shall receive a retirement annuity pursuant to K.S.A.20-2610, and amendments thereto, based upon the normal retirementage of 62reduced by an amount equal to the product of (1) such annual retirement annuitypayable had the judge retired on the normal retirement date, multiplied by (2)the product of .2% multiplied by the number of months' difference, to thenearest whole month, between the judge's attained age at the time of retirementand age 62.

      (c)   Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a), on or after July 1,1993, any judge who is otherwise eligible to retire may retire upon reachingage 55 with the completion of 10 years of service, and upon making applicationto the board. Any such judge who retires prior to attaining the age of 62pursuant to this subsection shall receive a retirement annuity pursuant toK.S.A. 20-2610, and amendments thereto, based upon the normalretirement age of 62 reduced by an amount equal to the total of: (1) (A) Theproduct of such annual retirement annuity payable had the judge retired on thenormal retirement date, multiplied by (B) the product of .6% multiplied by thenumber of months' difference, to the nearest whole month, between the member'sattained age at the time of retirement and age 60; and

      (2)   for any judge who retired on or after July 1, 1993, the product of suchannual retirement annuity payable had the judge retired on the normalretirement date, multiplied by 4.8%.

      The provisions of this subsection apply to any judge who retires beforethe age of 62 and has attained age 55 but has not attained age 60,with the completion of 10 years of service.

      History:   L. 1953, ch. 182, § 8;L. 1974, ch. 142, § 1;L. 1975, ch. 190, § 7;L. 1980, ch. 238, § 1;L. 1985, ch. 254, § 4;L. 1989, ch. 232, § 3;L. 1993, ch. 227, § 5;L. 2004, ch. 156, § 1;L. 2009, ch. 105, § 1; July 1.