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IA Code § 602.8101 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.8101 - Office of the clerk of the district court.

602.8101 Office of the clerk of the district court.   1. The office of clerk of the district court is an appointive office, as provided in section 602.1215.   2. A person appointed to the office of clerk shall qualify by taking the oath of office as provided in section 63.10 and giving bond as provided in chapter 64.   3. The clerk may employ staff when authorized under section 602.1402 and when authorized by the chief judge of the judicial district. The clerk is responsible for the acts of these employees. The clerk shall designate one or more employees who shall give bond as provided in chapter 64.  83 Acts, ch 186, §9101, 10201; 2004 Acts, ch 1120, §3
IA Code § 602.8102A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.8102A - Notices returned for unknown address — resending.

602.8102A Notices returned for unknown address — resending.   Notwithstanding any other provision of the Code to the contrary, and subject to rules prescribed by the supreme court, if the clerk of the district court sends a mailing or notice to a person or party and the mailing or notice is returned by the postal service to the clerk of the district court as undeliverable, the clerk is not required to send a repeat or subsequent mailing or notice unless the clerk receives an updated mailing address.  2005 Acts, ch 171, §4
IA Code § 602.8103A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.8103A - Transmission of record on appeal.

602.8103A Transmission of record on appeal.   1. a. The clerk of the district court shall be solely responsible for transmitting the record on appeal to the clerk of the supreme court in civil and criminal proceedings. The clerk of the district court shall only transmit the record to the clerk of the supreme court upon the request of the appellee, appellant, the attorney for the appellee or appellant, or the appellate court.   b. The requirements of paragraph “a” shall not be delegated to another party. The appellee, appellant, the attorney for the appellee or appellant, or any agent of the appellee or appellant shall not transmit any part of the appellate record to the clerk of the supreme court.   2. For purposes of this section, the record on appeal consists of the original documents and exhibits filed in district court, transcripts of the proceedings, and a certified copy of the docket and court calendar entries prepared by the clerk of the district court in the case under appeal. Exhibits of unusual size or bulk are not required to be transmitted by the clerk of the district court unless requested by the appellee, appellant, the attorney for the appellee or appellant, or the appellate court.   3. If a request is made pursuant to subsection 1, the clerk of the district court shall transmit any of the remaining record to the clerk of the supreme court within seven days of the filing of the final briefs in the appeal.  2013 Acts, ch 6, §1; 2014 Acts, ch 1092, §132
IA Code § 602.8104 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.8104 - Records and books.

602.8104 Records and books.   1. The records of the court consist of the original papers filed in all proceedings.   2. The following books shall be kept by the clerk:   a. A record book which contains the entries of the proceedings of the court and which has an index referring to each proceeding in each cause under the names of the parties, both plaintiff and defendant, and under the name of each person named in either party.   b. A judgment docket which contains an abstract of the judgments having separate columns for the names of the parties, the date of the judgment, the damages recovered, costs, the date of the issuance and return of executions, the entry of satisfaction, and other memoranda. The docket shall have an index containing the information specified in paragraph “a”.   c. A cash journal in which is listed in detail the costs and fees in each action or proceeding under the title of the action or proceeding. The cash journal shall also have an index containing the information specified in paragraph “a”.   d. An encumbrance book in which the sheriff shall enter a statement of the levy of each attachment on real estate.   e. An appearance docket in which the titles of all actions or special proceedings shall be entered. The actions or proceedings shall be numbered consecutively in the order in which they commence and shall include the full names of the parties, plaintiffs and defendants, as contained in the petition or as subsequently made parties by a pleading, proceeding, or order. The entries provided for in this paragraph and paragraphs “b” and “c” may be combined in one book, the combination docket, which shall also have an index containing the information specified in paragraph “a”.   f. A lien book in which an index of all liens in the court is kept.   g. A record of official bonds as provided in section 64.24.   h. A hospital lien docket as provided in section 582.4.   i. A book in which the deposits of funds, money, and securities kept by the clerk are recorded as provided in section 636.37.   j. A record book of certificates of deposit, not in the clerk’s name, which are being held by the clerk on behalf of a conservatorship, trust, or estate pursuant to a court order as provided in section 636.37.  83 Acts, ch 186, §9104, 10201; 85 Acts, ch 67, §60; 91 Acts, ch 116, §9, 10; 97 Acts, ch 23, §76; 2004 Acts, ch 1120, §5; 2005 Acts, ch 128, §71; 2009 Acts, ch 21, §9, 10  Referred to in §631.2
IA Code § 602.9101 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9101 - System created.

602.9101 System created.   A retirement system is hereby created and established to be known as the “Judicial Retirement System”, hereinafter called the “system”.  [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.1]  83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)  CS83, §602.9101
IA Code § 602.9102 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9102 - Administered by court administrator.

602.9102 Administered by court administrator.   The court administrator shall be vested with authority to administer the system and related reports and may promulgate rules therefor not inconsistent with the provisions of this article.  [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.2]  83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)  CS83, §602.9102
IA Code § 602.9104A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9104A - Moneys deposited in the judicial retirement fund — limitations — intent.

602.9104A Moneys deposited in the judicial retirement fund — limitations — intent.   1. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires, “court revenues” means any court costs, fees, fines, penalties, surcharges, forfeited bail, or similar charges collected by the court, or interest on such amounts.   2. Notwithstanding section 602.8105, 602.8106, or 631.6, or any other provision of law to the contrary, court revenues shall not be deposited in the judicial retirement fund established in section 602.9104. If a provision of law provides for the deposit of court revenues in the judicial retirement fund, those court revenues shall be deposited in the general fund.   3. The judicial retirement fund shall consist of the contributions specified in section 602.9104, as well as the corpus and income of the fund as provided in section 602.9104.   4. It is the intent of the general assembly that the judicial retirement system be funded from contributions based upon the basic salary of the judges covered by this article, rather than from court revenues.  94 Acts, ch 1183, §83
IA Code § 602.9105 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9105 - Rollovers of judges’ accounts.

602.9105 Rollovers of judges’ accounts.   1. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:   a. “Direct rollover” means a payment by the system to the eligible retirement plan specified by the judge covered under this article or the judge’s surviving spouse.   b. (1) “Eligible retirement plan” means either of the following that accepts an eligible rollover distribution from a judge covered by this article or a judge’s surviving spouse:   (a) An individual retirement account in accordance with section 408(a) of the federal Internal Revenue Code.   (b) An individual retirement annuity in accordance with section 408(b) of the federal Internal Revenue Code.   (2) In addition, an “eligible retirement plan” includes an annuity plan in accordance with section 403(a) of the federal Internal Revenue Code, or a qualified trust in accordance with section 401(a) of the federal Internal Revenue Code, that accepts an eligible rollover distribution from a judge covered by this article.   c. “Eligible rollover distribution” means all or any portion of a judge’s account, except that an eligible rollover distribution does not include any of the following:   (1) A distribution that is one of a series of substantially equal periodic payments, which occur annually or more frequently, made for the life or life expectancy of the distributee or the joint lives or joint life expectancies of the distributee and the distributee’s designated beneficiary, or made for a specified period of ten years or more.   (2) A distribution to the extent that the distribution is required pursuant to section 401(a)(9) of the federal Internal Revenue Code.   (3) The portion of any distribution that is not includible in the gross income of the distributee, determined without regard to the exclusion for net unrealized appreciation with respect to employer securities.   (4) A distribution of less than two hundred dollars of taxable income.   2. Effective January 1, 1993, a judge covered by this article or a judge’s surviving spouse may elect, at the time and in the manner prescribed by the state court administrator, to have the system pay all or a portion of an eligible rollover distribution directly to an eligible retirement plan, specified by the judge or the judge’s surviving spouse, in a direct rollover. If a judge or a judge’s surviving spouse elects a partial direct rollover, the amount of funds elected for the partial direct rollover must equal or exceed five hundred dollars.  94 Acts, ch 1183, §84; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §261
IA Code § 602.9106 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9106 - Retirement.

602.9106 Retirement.   Any person who shall have become separated from service as a judge of any of the courts included in this article and who has had an aggregate of at least four years of service as a judge of one or more of such courts and shall have attained the age of sixty-five years or who has had twenty years of consecutive service as a judge of one or more of said courts and shall have attained the age of fifty years, and who shall have otherwise qualified as provided in this article, shall be entitled to an annuity as provided in this article.  [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.6]  83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)  CS83, §602.9106  2006 Acts, ch 1091, §13; 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §322  Referred to in §602.1612, 602.9112, 602.9203  Section amended
IA Code § 602.9107A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9107A - Optional retirement and decreased annuity.

602.9107A Optional retirement and decreased annuity. Repealed by  2006 Acts, ch 1091, §25  . See §602.9106.
IA Code § 602.9107B (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9107B - Minimum annuity benefit.

602.9107B Minimum annuity benefit.   A judge, or a survivor of a judge, who retired before July 1, 1977, and who is receiving an annuity pursuant to this article, shall, commencing with an annuity paid on or after July 1, 1998, be paid a minimum monthly annuity payment of five hundred dollars.  98 Acts, ch 1183, §102
IA Code § 602.9107C (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9107C - Iowa public employees’ retirement system — service credit.

602.9107C Iowa public employees’ retirement system — service credit.   1. A judge under this system who has at least four years of service as a judge of any of the courts included in this article and who was a member of the Iowa public employees’ retirement system as provided in chapter 97B, but who was not retired under that system, upon submitting verification of membership and service in the Iowa public employees’ retirement system to the court administrator, including proof that the judge has no further claim upon a retirement benefit from that public system, may make contributions as provided by this section to the system either for the entire period of service in the other public system, or for partial service in the other public system in increments of one or more calendar quarters, and receive credit for that service under the system.   2. The contributions required to be made for purposes of this section shall be in an amount equal to the actuarial cost of the service purchase. For purposes of this subsection, the actuarial cost of the service purchase is an amount determined by the court administrator in accordance with actuarial tables, as reported to the court administrator by the system’s actuary, which reflects the actuarial cost necessary to fund an increased retirement annuity resulting from the purchase of additional service.   3. A judge eligible for an increased retirement annuity because of the payment of contributions under this section is entitled to receipt of retroactive adjustment payments for no more than six months immediately preceding the month in which the judge pays contributions under this section.   4. The court administrator shall ensure that the judge, in exercising an option provided in this section, does not exceed the amount of annual additions to a judge’s account permitted pursuant to section 415 of the Internal Revenue Code.  2002 Acts, ch 1135, §55; 2006 Acts, ch 1091, §17
IA Code § 602.9108 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9108 - Individual accounts — refunding.

602.9108 Individual accounts — refunding.   The amount designated as the judge’s contribution to the judicial retirement fund in section 602.9104 and all amounts paid into the fund by a judge shall be credited to the individual account of the judge. If a judge covered under this article becomes separated from service as a judge before the judge completes an aggregate of four years of service as a judge of one or more of the courts, the total amount in the judge’s individual account shall be returned to the judge or the judge’s legal representatives within one year of the separation. If a judge, who is covered under this article and who has completed an aggregate of four years or more of service as a judge of one or more of the courts, dies before retirement, without a survivor, the total amount in the judge’s individual account shall be paid in one sum to the judge’s legal representatives within one year of the judge’s death. If an annuitant under this section dies without a survivor, and without having received in annuities an amount equal to the total amount in the judge’s individual account at the time of separation from service, the amount remaining to the annuitant’s credit shall be paid in one sum to the annuitant’s legal representatives within one year of the annuitant’s death.  [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.8]  83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)  CS83, §602.9108  86 Acts, ch 1243, §37; 2006 Acts, ch 1091, §18  Referred to in §602.9115A
IA Code § 602.9109 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9109 - Payment of annuities.

602.9109 Payment of annuities.   Annuities granted under the terms of this article are due and payable in monthly installments on the last business day of each month following the month or other period for which the annuity has accrued and shall continue during the life of the annuitant; and payment of all annuities, refunds, and allowances granted under this article shall be made by checks or warrants drawn and issued by the director of the department of administrative services. Applications for annuities shall be in such form as the director of the department of administrative services may prescribe.  [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.9]  83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)  CS83, §602.9109  85 Acts, ch 197, §28; 89 Acts, ch 228, §8; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286  Referred to in §602.9204
IA Code § 602.9110 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9110 - Other public employment prohibited.

602.9110 Other public employment prohibited.   An annuity shall not be paid to any person, except a survivor, entitled to receive an annuity under this article while the person is serving as a state officer or employee. However, this section does not prohibit the payment of an annuity to a senior judge while serving as provided in section 602.9206.  [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.10]  83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)  CS83, §602.9110  2019 Acts, ch 59, §198
IA Code § 602.9111 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9111 - Investment of fund.

602.9111 Investment of fund.   1. So much of the judicial retirement fund as may not be necessary to be kept on hand for the making of disbursements under this article shall be invested by the treasurer of state in any investments authorized for the Iowa public employees’ retirement system in section 97B.7A and subject to the requirements of chapters 12F, 12H, and 12J, and the earnings therefrom shall be credited to the fund. The treasurer of state may execute contracts and agreements with investment advisors, consultants, and investment management and benefit consultant firms in the administration of the judicial retirement fund.   2. Investment management expenses shall be charged to the investment income of the fund and there is appropriated from the fund an amount required for the investment management expenses. The court administrator shall report the investment management expenses for the fiscal year as a percent of the market value of the system.   3. For purposes of this section, investment management expenses are limited to the following:   a. Fees for investment advisors, consultants, and investment management and benefit consultant firms hired by the treasurer of state in administering the fund.   b. Fees and costs for safekeeping fund assets.   c. Costs for performance and compliance monitoring, and accounting for fund investments.   d. Any other costs necessary to prudently invest or protect the assets of the fund.   4. The state court administrator and the treasurer of state, and their employees, are not personally liable for claims based upon an act or omission of the person performed in the discharge of the person’s duties concerning the judicial retirement fund, except for acts or omissions which involve malicious or wanton misconduct.  [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.11]  83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)  CS83, §602.9111  84 Acts, ch 1180, §10; 96 Acts, ch 1187, §109; 2001 Acts, ch 68, §18, 24; 2007 Acts, ch 39, §13; 2011 Acts, ch 82, §13; 2017 Acts, ch 29, §159
IA Code § 602.9112 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9112 - Voluntary retirement for disability.

602.9112 Voluntary retirement for disability.   Any judge of the supreme, district or municipal court, including a district associate judge, or a judge of the court of appeals, who shall have served as a judge of one or more of such courts for a period of four years in the aggregate and who believes the judge has become permanently incapacitated, physically or mentally, to perform the duties of the judge’s office may personally or by the judge’s next friend or guardian file with the court administrator a written application for retirement. The application shall be filed in duplicate and accompanied by an affidavit as to the duration and particulars of the judge’s service and the nature of the judge’s incapacity. The court administrator shall forthwith transmit one copy of the application and affidavit to the chief justice who shall request the attorney general in writing to cause an investigation to be made relative to the claimed incapacity and report back the results thereof in writing. If the chief justice finds from the report of the attorney general that the applicant is permanently incapacitated, physically or mentally, to perform the duties of the applicant’s office the chief justice shall by endorsement thereon declare the applicant retired, and the office vacant, and shall file the report in the office of the court administrator, and a copy in the office of the secretary of state. From the date of such filing the applicant shall be deemed retired from the applicant’s office and entitled to the benefits of this article to the same extent as if the applicant had retired under the provisions of section 602.9106.  [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.12]  83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)  CS83, §602.9112  2006 Acts, ch 1091, §19  Referred to in §602.9207
IA Code § 602.9113 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9113 - Retirement benefits for disability.

602.9113 Retirement benefits for disability.   An adjudication as to permanent physical or mental disability under the provisions of article 2, part 1 shall entitle the judge to the same retirement benefits as provided for voluntary retirement for such cause.  [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.13]  83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)  CS83, §602.9113
IA Code § 602.9114 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.9114 - Forfeiture of benefits — refund.

602.9114 Forfeiture of benefits — refund.   If a judge covered under this part is removed for cause other than permanent disability the judge and the judge’s survivor shall forfeit the right to any retirement benefits under the system but the total amount in the judge’s individual account shall be returned to the judge or the judge’s legal representatives within one year of the removal.  [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.14]  83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)  CS83, §602.9114  86 Acts, ch 1243, §38