O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 47-2-291 (2019)

Prior service as a judge or solicitor of a court of record

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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Prior service performed by a member as a judge or solicitor of a court of record shall be creditable year for year, not to exceed five years for each type of service, notwithstanding that such service may have been for longer periods.

History

(Ga. L. 1952, p. 175, § 3.)

Annotations

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Prior service creditable under general retirement system. - If a superior court judge becoming an appellate court judge elects coverage under the general retirement system program, rather than Ga. L. 1971, p. 99, § 1 (see O.C.G.A. § 47-2-244), Ga. L. 1952,

p. 175, § 3 (see O.C.G.A. § 47-2-291) would allow service performed as a judge or solicitor of a court of record to be creditable as prior service year for year, not to exceed five years for each type of service. 1976 Op. Att’y Gen. No. U76-9.