N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-140.1

Current through Session Law 2024-53

Section 7A-140.1 - Age limit for service as district judge; exception

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

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-140.1

Added by 2023 N.C. Sess. Laws 134,s. 16.14-j, 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.