Chapter 872. Judges

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51-39Disqualification by relationship or interest. Judge or family support magistrate may act with consent of parties.51-39aUse of judicial office for financial gain prohibited.51-40Practice of law by judges restricted.51-4151-4151-41a51-41a51-42 to 51-4451-42 to 51-4451-44aJudicial Selection Commission. Members. Duties. Nomination of judges by Governor.51-45Resignation of judges or family support magistrates.51-45aAdmonishment of judge or family support magistrate by Chief Court Administrator.51-45bMedical examination of judge or family support magistrate ordered by Chief Court Administrator, when. Matter referred to Judicial Review Council, when.51-45cInvestigation by Judicial Review Council re mental infirmity or illness, drug dependency or alcohol addiction of judge or family support magistrate. Findings. Authority.51-4651-4651-46aStatement of financial interests to be reported.51-47Salaries of judges. Practice of law prohibited. Membership on board of directors of bank prohibited. Longevity payments.51-47aAppropriations.51-47bCompensation of senior judges and referees.51-47cCommission on Judicial Compensation. Members. Duties.51-48Payment of expenses of judges.51-49Disability retirement of judges, state's attorneys, public defenders, family support magistrates and administrative law judges.51-49aVested and nonforfeitable right to retirement salary after ten years of service.51-49bCost of living allowance for retired judges, family support magistrates and administrative law judges.51-49cCost of living allowance for surviving spouses of judges, family support magistrates and administrative law judges.51-49dFunding of retirement system for judges, family support magistrates and administrative law judges on actuarial reserve basis. State contributions.51-49eJudge's Retirement Fund.51-49fDetermination of retirement salary of judges and allowance to surviving spouses. Limitation on retirement salary.51-49gDetermination of retirement salary of administrative law judges and allowance to surviving spouses.51-49hCredit for military service.51-49iRight to retirement salary of judge, family support magistrate or administrative law judge retiring on or after July 1, 2022.51-49jAbility of judge, family support magistrate or administrative law judge to make one-time irrevocable election re eligibility for certain retirement benefits.51-50Retirement at age seventy or for disability.51-50aRight to retirement salary of judge, family support magistrate or administrative law judge retiring prior to July 1, 2022.51-50bRetirement contribution.51-50cAssignment of senior judges to judicial duties. Participation in alternative dispute resolution program approved by STA-FED ADR, Inc.51-50dDuties and powers of senior judges.51-50eSenior judge may complete matters after expiration of his assignment.51-50fPowers of certain state referees.51-50gChief Court Administrator may make new assignments.51-50hPower of retired judges to decide small claims.51-50iSenior judges, reappointment, successors.51-50jRetired Supreme Court, Appellate Court and Superior Court judges eligible for certain duties.51-50kPrivate practice of law prohibited.51-50lRetired senior judges eligible for appointment as state referees.51-51Pensions for surviving spouses and children of judges, family support magistrates and administrative law judges.51-51a to 51-51fJudicial Review Council.