Organization and age limit for service as justice or judge
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 193 N.C. App. 334 - Early v. County of Durham, Department of Social Services (2008)
Most recently applied in 193 N.C. App. 334 - Early v. County of Durham, Department of Social Services (October 2008)
1965, c. 310, s. 1; 1967, c. 108, s. 1; 2023-134, s. 16.14(b).
(a) The appellate division of the General Court of Justice consists of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals.
(b) No justice or judge of the appellate division of the General Court of Justice may continue in office beyond the last day of the month in which the justice or judge attains 76 years of age, but justices and judges so retired may be recalled for periods of temporary service as provided in this Subchapter.
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.