NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1194

SENATE BILL 859

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 508 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF 1971 (S.B. 64, RATIFIED JUNE 4, 1971) TO CORRECT AN INEQUITY WITH RESPECT TO THE RETIREMENT OF CERTAIN SUPERIOR COURT JUDGES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Section One of Chapter 508 of the Session Laws of 1971 (S.B. 64, ratified June 4, 1971) is amended by adding the following sentence to the end of subsection 7A-4.20(a) therein: "Any superior court judge in office on the effective date of this act, who continues in office until the last day of the month in which he reaches age 70, and who at that time has not served as a judge a sufficient number of years to be eligible for retirement compensation under G.S. 7A-51, may, notwithstanding this subsection, serve the additional number of calendar months necessary to make him eligible for retirement compensation under G.S. 7A-51."

Sec. 2.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 21st day of July, 1971.