Georgia Code, Title 47, Chapter 14, Article 5 - Retirement Benefits, Disability Benefits, and Spouses' Benefits

• § 47-14-70 - Eligibility for Retirement Benefits; Additional or Partial Retirement Benefits; Election of Spousal Benefits
  (a) A member with at least 20 years of service shall receive retirement benefits of $1,700.00 per month upon retirement, provided that at least...
• § 47-14-71 - Eligibility for Disability Benefits; Determination of Disability
  Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter to the contrary, a member may retire after completing 16 years of creditable service if the member...
• § 47-14-72 - Benefits Payable in the Event of Death Before Retirement; Rights of Surviving Spouse
  (a) In the event of the death of any clerk who has not retired under any of the provisions of this chapter, but who...
• § 47-14-73 - Eligibility to Retire and Receive Retirement Benefits; Effect of Retirement Before Age 55
  Any other provisions of this chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, a clerk may terminate his official duties as clerk and be eligible for retirement...
• § 47-14-74 - Application of Certain Increases in Benefits to Benefits Paid to Surviving Spouses
  The increases in retirement benefits resulting from changes made in this chapter prior to January 1, 1998, and the increases in retirement benefits resulting...
• § 47-14-75 - Eligibility for Certain Benefit Increases
  Any other provisions of this chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, each member who retired prior to July 1, 1998, and all members who have...
• § 47-14-76 - Right to Withdraw Dues; Effect of Withdrawal on Membership and Benefits; Eligibility to Rejoin the Fund
  Any member may withdraw the total sum, without interest, which he has paid into the fund. In order to become eligible to rejoin the...
• § 47-14-77 - Service for Which No Credit Received for Retirement Purposes
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter to the contrary, a clerk may not receive credit for retirement purposes for any service performed...
• § 47-14-78 - Service for Which Credit Received for Retirement Purposes
  Any member of this retirement system who, prior to becoming a member, served as a clerk of a state court in which the clerk...
• § 47-14-79 - Death Benefit Paid to Designated Beneficiary of Member Who Dies in Service
  A death benefit in the amount of $5,000.00 shall be paid to the designated beneficiary of any member who dies in service. In the...

Last modified: October 14, 2016