Title 47, Chapter 2, Section 204
( 47-2-204)
Any member subject to the provisions of Code Section 47-2-203 may receive service credit for all prior service rendered as an employee of the Judicial Council of Georgia or its predecessor agency, the Governor's Commission on Judicial Processes, or the Council of Juvenile Court Judges, provided that: (1) Such members shall pay a contribution of 1 1/2 percent per
year on compensation received for each such year plus 4 1/2
percent interest on such employee contributions, compounded
annually to the date of payment; and (2) An amount shall be paid to the retirement system from funds
appropriated or otherwise available for the operation of the
judicial branch of state government in an amount equal to the
normal employer contribution which would have been paid on behalf
of the member if the member had been a member of the retirement
system during the period for which service is granted plus 4 1/2
percent interest on such employer contributions, compounded
annually to the date of payment; and provided, further, that no such service shall be deemed as
creditable under any provisions of this chapter if such service has
or will be used in the determination of any member's eligibility for
his retirement benefits or allowances for any other retirement
system, excluding social security and those retirement programs
covered under Public Law 810, 80th Congress, as amended. Any member
claiming creditable service under this subsection shall make
application to the board not later than June 30, 1993. |