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§ 12-18-12 — Applicability of Provisions of Article to Future Additional State Judicial Offices

Alabama § 12-18-12
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 12Courts
Ch. 18Judicial Retirement
Art. 1Judicial Retirement Fund; Justices of Supreme Court, Judges Ofcourts of Appeals and Judges of Circuit Courts Generally

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Ala. Code § 12-18-12 (2026).

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Should there hereafter be created a different or additional state judicial office, for which officeholders receive compensation from the State Treasury, then the provisions of this article shall be applicable to such state judicial officeholders; provided, however, that if the different or additional office is an appellate position, then the provisions applicable to a judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals or Court of Civil Appeals shall be applicable to such different or additional judicial office; and, if the different or additional judicial office is a trial position, then the provisions of this article applicable to a circuit judge shall be applicable to the different or additional judicial position.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1973, No. 1163, p. 1948, §14.)

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Grounds for Disqualification of Judges from Trial of Cases Generally
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Grounds for Disqualification of Justices of Supreme Court and Judges of Courts of Appeals from Participation in Decision of Cases
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Appointment, Powers, Compensation, Etc., of Special Judges for Circuit, District, or Probate Court
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Benefits to Which Judges, Officers, Employees, Etc., of Judicial Branch of Government Entitled; Uniformity of Treatment as to Benefits, Etc., of Supernumerary Justices and Judges and Retired Justices and Judges; Failure by Justice or Judge to Apply for Supernumerary or Retirement Benefits at Time of Leaving Active State Service Not to Forfeit Entitlement to Rights
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