Section 75080.5 - Retired judge appointed or elected to serve as judge(a) Except as described in subdivision (b), if a person who is retired under this system is appointed or elected to serve as a judge, he or she shall reinstate from retirement and again become a member of the Judges' Retirement System pursuant to this chapter.(b) This section shall not apply to a retired judge who is assigned to serve in a court pursuant to Section 68543.5, and he or she shall not earn service credit or be entitled to retirement benefits under this part for that assignment. Added by Stats 2009 ch 130 (AB 966),s 37, eff. 1/1/2010.