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CA Govt Code § 75060 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3 - Disability Retirement|Section 75060.

75060.  (a) Any judge who is unable to discharge efficiently the duties of his or her office by reason of mental or physical disability that is or is likely to become permanent may, with his or her consent and with the approval of the Chief Justice or Acting Chief Justice and the Commission on Judicial Performance, be retired from office. The consent of the judge shall be made on a written application to the Commission on Judicial Performance. The retirement shall be effective upon approval by the designated officers, except as provided in subdivision (b). A certificate evidencing the approval shall be filed with the Secretary of State. Upon the filing of the certificate, a successor shall be appointed to fill the vacancy.(b) Any judge who dies after executing an application evidencing his or her consent that has been received in the office of the commission and before the approval of both of the designated officers has been obtained shall be deemed to have retired on the date of his or her death if the designated officers, prior to the filling of the vacancy created by the judge’s death, file with the Secretary of State their certificate of approval.(c) No retirement under this section may be approved unless a written statement by a physician or psychiatrist that he or she has personally examined the judge applying for retirement under this section and that he or she is of the opinion that the judge is unable to discharge efficiently the duties of the judge’s office by reason of a mental or physical disability that is or is likely to become permanent is presented to the persons having the responsibility to approve or disapprove the retirement.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 56, Sec. 98.)
CA Govt Code § 75060.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3 - Disability Retirement|Section 75060.1.

75060.1.  Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, every judge retired for disability before or after the effective date of this section shall receive a retirement allowance in an amount that he or she would have received had he or she retired after the effective date of this section. This section does not give any retired judge a claim against the state for any increase in retirement allowance or other benefit for time prior to the effective date of this section.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 664, Sec. 127.5. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Govt Code § 75060.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3 - Disability Retirement|Section 75060.5.

75060.5.  Every judge retired under Section 75060, who on the ninetieth day after the final adjournment of the 1957 Regular Session of the Legislature is receiving a retirement allowance computed pursuant to Section 75061, shall, notwithstanding the repeal of Section 75061, continue to receive such allowance pursuant to the terms of Section 75061 as if such section were not repealed and shall not receive the retirement allowance provided for by Section 75060.6.(Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 2065.)
CA Govt Code § 75060.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3 - Disability Retirement|Section 75060.6.

75060.6.  The Commission on Judicial Performance, in its discretion, but not more often than once every two years, may require any judge who is receiving an allowance under this section and who is under the age of 65 years to undergo medical examination. The examination shall be made by one or more physicians or surgeons, appointed by the Commission on Judicial Performance, at the place of residence of the judge or other place mutually agreed upon. Upon the basis of the examination the commission shall determine whether he or she is still incapacitated, physically or mentally, for service as a judge. If the commission determines, on the basis of the results of the medical examination, that he or she is not so incapacitated, he or she shall be a judicial officer of the state, but shall not exercise any of the powers of a justice or judge except while under assignment to a court by the Chairman of the Judicial Council. The allowance of the judge shall cease if he or she refuses an assignment while he or she is not so incapacitated. The provisions of Section 68543.5 are applicable to such a judge. The provisions of this section and of Section 75060 are applicable to all judges of courts of record in this state.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 993, Sec. 3.)
CA Govt Code § 75061 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3 - Disability Retirement|Section 75061.

75061.  (a) Any person who becomes a judge during the period of January 1, 1980, through December 31, 1988, shall not be eligible to be retired for disability unless the judge is credited with at least two years of judicial service or unless the disability is a result of injury or disease arising out of and in the course of judicial service.(b) Any person who becomes a judge on or after January 1, 1989, shall not be eligible to be retired for disability unless the judge is credited with at least four years of judicial service or unless the disability is a result of injury or disease arising out of and in the course of judicial service.(Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 986, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 75062 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3 - Disability Retirement|Section 75062.

75062.  A judge who applies for disability retirement and against whom there is pending a criminal charge of the commission of, or who has been convicted of, a felony under California or federal law (allegedly committed or committed while holding judicial office), prior to the approval of the application:(a) Shall be presumed not to be disabled and this presumption is a presumption affecting the burden of proof.(b) Shall, in a disability retirement proceeding before the commission, be subject to the standard of proof of clear and convincing evidence sufficient to sustain a claim to a reasonable certainty.(c) Shall support the application with written statements described in subdivision (c) of Section 75060 from each of at least two physicians or two psychiatrists.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 993, Sec. 5.)
CA Govt Code § 75063 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3 - Disability Retirement|Section 75063.

75063.  A judge against whom there is pending a disciplinary proceeding which could lead to his or her removal from office or who has been removed from office for judicial misconduct, prior to the approval of his or her application for disability retirement:(a) Shall be presumed not to be disabled and this presumption is a presumption affecting the burden of proof.(b) Shall, in a disability retirement proceeding before the commission, be subject to the standard of proof of clear and convincing evidence sufficient to sustain a claim to a reasonable certainty.(c) Shall support the application with written statements described in subdivision (c) of Section 75060 from each of at least two physicians or two psychiatrists.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 993, Sec. 6.)
CA Govt Code § 75064 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3 - Disability Retirement|Section 75064.

75064.  A member who is defeated at an election and who either had submitted, prior to the date of the election, an application for disability retirement or submits, on or after the date of the election, an application for disability retirement:(a) Shall be presumed not to be disabled and this presumption is a presumption affecting the burden of proof.(b) Shall, in a disability retirement proceeding before the commission, be subject to the standard of proof of clear and convincing evidence sufficient to sustain a claim to a reasonable certainty.(c) Shall support the application with written statements described in subdivision (c) of Section 75060 from each of at least two physicians or two psychiatrists.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 993, Sec. 7.)
CA Govt Code § 75070 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3.5 - Payment of Benefits|Section 75070.

75070.  In lieu of electing the unmodified allowance for his or her life alone, a judge may elect to have the actuarial equivalent of his or her retirement allowance as of the date of retirement applied to a lesser retirement allowance, in accordance with one of the optional settlements specified in Section 75071 when the judge retires on or before December 31, 2017, or Section 75071.5 when the judge retires on or after January 1, 2018.That election, revocation, or change of election shall be made by a writing filed with the Judges’ Retirement System within 30 calendar days after the making of the first payment on account of any retirement allowance.If a person qualifies for the survivor allowance under Section 75077 or 75096.3, then the election with respect to any optional settlement other than the optional settlement in subdivision (a) of Section 75071 or subdivision (b) of Section 75071.5, shall apply only to the portion of the retirement allowance that exceeds the amount of the allowance deemed payable to the survivor.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 199, Sec. 40. (AB 2404) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Govt Code § 75070.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3.5 - Payment of Benefits|Section 75070.5.

75070.5.  If a judge elects an optional settlement that provides for a monthly allowance for his or her named beneficiary or beneficiaries, the combined allowance payable to the judge’s named beneficiary or beneficiaries and the judge’s survivor pursuant to Section 75077 or 75096.3, if applicable, shall not exceed the amount of the judge’s monthly allowance.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 199, Sec. 41. (AB 2404) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Govt Code § 75072 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3.5 - Payment of Benefits|Section 75072.

75072.  If, during the life of a judge who has elected to receive an optional settlement in lieu of a retirement allowance for his or her life alone, or during the life of a beneficiary under an optional settlement upon whose life contingency the optional settlement elected depends, the compensation payable to the judge holding the judicial office to which the retired judge was last appointed or elected by the people prior to his or her retirement is increased, the amounts payable to the retired judge or to his or her beneficiary, or both, shall be recomputed and increased to be the actuarial equivalent of the increased amount of the retirement allowance to which the retired judge would be entitled if he or she had not elected an optional settlement. However, this section does not give any retired judge or his or her beneficiary any claim against the state for any increase in retirement allowance or other benefit for time prior to the increase in the compensation of the incumbent judge.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 661, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Govt Code § 75073 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3.5 - Payment of Benefits|Section 75073.

75073.  A judge who elects to receive optional settlement two or three in Section 75071 may concurrently and irrevocably elect to waive the provision for an increase to his or her allowance, as specified in subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 75071, and shall, instead, have his or her allowance based upon the waiver of this benefit.This section shall apply to any judge who retires on or before December 31, 2017.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 199, Sec. 44. (AB 2404) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Govt Code § 75074 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3.5 - Payment of Benefits|Section 75074.

75074.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a judge may, at any time, including, but not limited to, at any time after reaching retirement age, designate a beneficiary to receive the benefits as may be payable to his or her beneficiary under this article, by a writing filed with the board.(b) No designation may be made in derogation of the community property share of any nonmember spouse when any benefit is derived, in whole or in part, from community property contributions or service credited during the period of marriage, unless the nonmember spouse has previously obtained an alternative order for division pursuant to Section 2610 of the Family Code.(c) The designation, subject to conditions imposed by board rule, may be by class, in which case the members of the class at the time of the judge’s death shall be entitled as beneficiaries. The designation shall also be subject to the board’s conclusive determination, upon evidence satisfactory to it, of the existence, identity, or other facts relating to entitlement of any person designated as beneficiary, and payment made by this system in reliance on any determination made in good faith, notwithstanding that it may not have discovered a beneficiary otherwise entitled to share in the benefit, shall constitute a complete discharge and release of this system for further liability for the benefit.(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 661, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Govt Code § 75074.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3.5 - Payment of Benefits|Section 75074.5.

75074.5.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the designated beneficiary or beneficiaries of any judge who designated a beneficiary to receive an optional settlement benefit by a writing filed with the board, in compliance with Section 75074, on or after January 1, 2003, and before January 1, 2007, and who dies while in office, shall be entitled to receive the optional settlement benefit the judge elected pursuant to Section 75071, subject to the provisions of subdivisions (b) and (c).(b) The benefit payable under this section shall be actuarially adjusted to an amount equal in value to the amount the judge would have received if the judge retired on the date of death. If the judge was not eligible to retire on the date of death, the allowance shall not be payable until the date upon which the judge would have been eligible to begin receiving a service retirement allowance under Section 75025.(c) If the designated beneficiary of a judge who dies while in office receives an allowance pursuant to this section, no person shall have any other claim to benefits otherwise available to the judge’s designated or statutory beneficiaries with respect to the Judges’ Retirement Fund or with respect to any other provision of the Judges’ Retirement Law. However, if the judge’s surviving spouse is eligible for an allowance under Section 75104.4, the allowance provided for by Section 75104.4 shall be paid and the allowance payable under this section shall be actuarially adjusted to reflect the benefit provided by Section 75104.4. All benefits paid under this section are subject to the provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 75074.(d) This section does not prevent a beneficiary from claiming or receiving payments to which he or she may be entitled under the Extended Service Incentive Program set forth in Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 75085).(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 1, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2009.)
CA Govt Code § 75075 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3.6 - Benefits Payable|Section 75075.

75075.  Any judge hereafter retiring pursuant to Section 75025 or 75060 may elect to receive the benefits accorded by this article if he or she retires for service or disability.Every judge who qualifies under this section shall be deemed to elect to receive the benefits accorded by this article, unless he or she makes an election to the contrary by filing written notice thereof with the Judges’ Retirement System at or prior to retirement. Any judge whose service would qualify him or her for any benefits under this article if the total of the service included an additional 60 days, shall be deemed to have credited to him or her, sufficient service to qualify for the benefit.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 212, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Govt Code § 75075.01 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3.6 - Benefits Payable|Section 75075.01.

75075.01.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the benefits payable to any person who for the first time becomes a member on or after January 1, 1990, shall be subject to the limitations set forth in Section 415 of the Internal Revenue Code.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the benefits payable to any person who became a member prior to January 1, 1990, shall be subject to the greater of the following limitations as provided in Section 415(b)(10) of the Internal Revenue Code:(1) The limitations set forth in Section 415 of the Internal Revenue Code.(2) The accrued benefit of a member under this system (determined without regard to any amendment to the system made after October 14, 1987).(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1305, Sec. 4. Effective October 2, 1989.)
CA Govt Code § 75075.02 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3.6 - Benefits Payable|Section 75075.02.

75075.02.  The benefits payable to any person who first becomes a member of this system on or after July 1, 1996, shall not exceed the limitations in Section 401(a) of Title 26 of the United States Code upon public retirement systems, as that section may be amended from time to time and as that limit may be adjusted by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue for increases in cost of living. The determination of compensation for each 12-month period shall be subject to the annual compensation limit in effect for that calendar year. In a determination of average annual compensation over more than one 12-month period, the amount of compensation taken into account for each 12-month period shall be subject to the applicable annual compensation limit.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 829, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Govt Code § 75075.03 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3.6 - Benefits Payable|Section 75075.03.

75075.03.  (a) The cost-of-living adjustments under Section 415(d) of the Internal Revenue Code to the limits described in Section 415(b) of the Internal Revenue Code, as prescribed by the regulations of the Department of the Treasury of the United States, are hereby incorporated by reference and shall continue to apply after a judge’s severance from employment or annuity starting date. The amount payable to a judge in any limitation year, including cost-of-living adjustments provided under this chapter, shall not exceed the limit applicable under Section 415(b) of the Internal Revenue Code at the annuity starting date, as increased in subsequent years pursuant to Section 415(d) of the Internal Revenue Code and the associated regulations. (b) Notwithstanding any other law, and except as provided in subdivision (a), the retirement allowance of a judge shall be increased to reflect cost-of-living adjustments to the limits contained in Section 415 of Title 26 of the United States Code as provided in Section 415(d) of that code, provided that the judge’s allowance determined without regard to Section 415 equals or exceeds the applicable limit as indexed. Nothing in this section is intended to, nor shall be construed to, entitle a retired judge to an adjustment to their allowance in excess of that provided pursuant to this chapter. (c) Nothing in this section shall change the formula used to calculate benefits under this chapter.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 304, Sec. 2. (AB 1293) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Govt Code § 75076 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 8 - THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS|CHAPTER 11 - Judges Retirement Law|ARTICLE 3.6 - Benefits Payable|Section 75076.

75076.  (a) A judge who qualifies, as prescribed in Section 75075, to receive the benefits accorded by this article shall receive a retirement allowance equal to 65 percent of the salary payable, at the time payment of the allowance falls due, to the judge holding the judicial office to which he or she was last elected or appointed; except that if upon retirement a judge has received credit for 20 or more years of service rendered prior to the expiration of the time within which the judge is eligible to elect to receive the benefits accorded by this article and for which he or she has contributed to the Judges’ Retirement Fund his or her retirement allowance shall equal 75 percent of that salary.(b) Any judge retiring after July 7, 1960, who has or shall become entitled to credit for service as a judge of a court of record prior to the inclusion of the judges of those courts, or of all of those courts, under the Judges’ Retirement Law, or as a “judge of an excluded court” as defined by Section 75029, or as a “constitutional officer” or “public legal officer” as defined by Section 75030.5, without having contributed therefor to the Judges’ Retirement Fund, may at any time prior to retirement contribute for all or any part of that service by paying into the fund a sum of money computed by applying to the rate of salary which he or she actually received during his or her first year of service as a judge the rate of deduction first applicable to his or her salary as a judge after the inclusion of the judges of his or her court under the Judges’ Retirement Law, multiplied by the period of service for which contributions are elected to be made, plus interest at 3 percent a year to the date of his or her payment upon the amounts of the deductions and from the respective dates they would have been made if he or she had been the holder of a judicial office subject to the provisions of the Judges’ Retirement Law at the time of the rendition of the services for which he or she has received or hereafter receives that credit.The amount of any contribution authorized by this subdivision and interest thereon shall be determined by the Judges’ Retirement System in accordance with this subdivision.(c) If the judge retires pursuant to Section 75025, the allowance is payable during the remainder of his or her life; if pursuant to Section 75060, it is payable as provided in Section 75060.6.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 212, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1999.)