Georgia Commons

Title 47. RETIREMENT AND PENSIONS

Chapter 25. MAGISTRATES RETIREMENT FUND

23 sections · 47-25-1 to 47-25-101

Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  1. 47-25-1Definitions.

Article 2. ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT

  1. 47-25-20Board of Commissioners created; members; term of office.
  2. 47-25-21Secretary-treasurer.
  3. 47-25-22Powers and duties.
  4. 47-25-23Control of funds; investments.
  5. 47-25-24Gifts, grants, and bequests.
  6. 47-25-25Permanent records.
  7. 47-25-26Annual audit of board activity.

Article 3. MEMBERSHIP

  1. 47-25-40Qualifications.
  2. 47-25-41Member dues.
  3. 47-25-42Calculation of dues and benefits for certain members.
  4. 47-25-43Suspension for failure to pay dues; application for reinstatement.

Article 4. FEES

  1. 47-25-60Collection of fees; accurate records.

Article 5. BENEFITS

  1. 47-25-80Requirements for receiving benefits.
  2. 47-25-81Amount of benefit.
  3. 47-25-82Benefits for surviving spouse.
  4. 47-25-82.1Designation of beneficiaries; determining amount of benefit; designated survivor requirements; death of beneficiary prior to member’s death.
  5. 47-25-83Refund of dues.
  6. 47-25-84Total and permanent disability.
  7. 47-25-85Members not prevented from belonging to another retirement system.
  8. 47-25-86Suspension of benefits if retired member becomes employed as a chief magistrate.

Article 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

  1. 47-25-100Insufficient funds from which to pay benefits.
  2. 47-25-101Exemption of funds from attachment, garnishment, or judgment; assignability.