N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-40.1

Current through Session Law 2024-53

Section 7A-40.1 - Age limit for service as superior court judge; exception

No superior court judge may continue in office beyond the last day of the month in which the superior court judge attains 72 years of age, but superior court judges so retired may be recalled for periods of temporary service as provided in this Subchapter.

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-40.1

Added by 2023 N.C. Sess. Laws 134,s. 16.14-f, eff. 9/22/2023, applicable to justices, judges, and magistrates serving on or after that date, provided that nothing in this section shall be construed to automatically halt the retirement process of a justice, judge, or magistrate that has already initiated that process.