§ 20-2601 Definitions
§ 20-2601a Abolition of Kansas judges retirement board; transfer of powers, duties and functions to board of trustees of Kansas public employees retirement system; preservation of decisions, determinations and rules and regulations; adoption of new rules and regu
§ 20-2601b Abolition of Kansas retirement fund for judges; transfer of assets to Kansas public employees retirement fund; credit of contributions; authorizing transfer endorsements
§ 20-2601c Preservation of entitlement to receive retirement annuity or other benefit or return of contributions from Kansas retirement fund for judges
§ 20-2603 Judges’ member contributions; payroll deductions; disposition; interest; employer pickup of member contributions
§ 20-2605 Employment of actuary, duties; employer contribution rate; request for appropriation; actuarial cost of new enactments
§ 20-2606 Refund of accumulated contributions, when; reinstatement to original membership status, return of withdrawn contributions; purchase of previously forfeited service credit
§ 20-2607 Death prior to or subsequent to retirement; refund to beneficiary, when
§ 20-2608 Retirement ages; exceptions; early retirement benefit reduction
§ 20-2609 Retirement annuity for permanently disabled; application; examination; finding by supreme court; eligibility for retirement under K.S.A. 20-2608; final average salary adjustment
§ 20-2610 Retirement annuity; computation; maximum; final average salary
§ 20-2610a Retirement annuity options; elections of judge and spouse; joint annuitants
§ 20-2610d Application of act
§ 20-2611 Statement of facts upon retirement; determination of amount of annuity
§ 20-2612 Annuity payments; re-examination of permanently disabled, when; discontinuance of payments, when
§ 20-2614 Appointment of successor upon retirement of justice or judge
§ 20-2616 Designation and assignment of retired justices and judges to perform judicial service and duties; revocation; powers; compensation and expense allowances, limitation. [See Revisor’s Note]
§ 20-2618 Benefits exempt from state and local taxes and legal process and nonassignable, exceptions for decrees for support and maintenance and qualified domestic relations orders and lump-sum death benefit assigned to a funeral establishment
§ 20-2620 District magistrate judges to become members of retirement system for judges; transfer of contributions; purchase of service credit
§ 20-2621 Purchase of additional benefits for service credit by certain judges
§ 20-2622 Employment of retirants; temporary judicial duties; agreement; stipend, amount; state health care benefits; no limitation on court’s authority to make judicial assignments pursuant to law
§ 20-2623 Applicability of federal internal revenue code and K.S.A. 74-49,123 to the system
§ 20-2624 Retirement system for judges as division of KPERS; applicability of KPERS provisions
§ 20-2625 Purchase of participating service credit for certain military service
§ 20-2626 Purchase of service for VISTA service
§ 20-2627 Purchase of service credit for service pursuant to an assigned judicial duties agreement
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 20 > Article 26 - Retirement System for Justices and Judges

  • Amortization: Paying off a loan by regular installments.
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Conservator: means an individual or corporation appointed by the court to act on behalf of a conservatee and possessed of some or all of the powers and duties set out in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Magistrate judges: Judicial officers who assist U.S. district judges in getting cases ready for trial, who may decide some criminal and civil trials when both parties agree to have the case heard by a magistrate judge instead of a judge.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.