§ 47-12-40. Eligibility to Participate in the Fund
All district attorneys of judicial circuits of this state who qualify under this chapter shall be eligible to participate in the fund. History. Ga. L. 1949, p. 780, § 8.
§ 47-12-41. Payments by District Attorneys Into the Fund
All district attorneys who qualify under this chapter shall pay into the fund the amount of 5 percent of their state salary for each year; and any district attorney who makes payment to this fund shall be eligible to retire from the office and be eligible to the appointment of district attorney emeritus, at a […]
§ 47-12-42. Spouses’ Benefits Coverage; Payments Required for Such Coverage; Effect of Spouse’s Death, Divorce, or Remarriage
Any district attorney who is married shall pay into the fund an amount equal to 2 1/2 percent of his state salary for each year of service, up to a maximum of 19 years, for spouses’ benefits coverage. Such payment shall entitle his surviving spouse to receive from the State of Georgia, for life or […]
§ 47-12-43. Manner of Deduction of Payments to the Fund; Penalty for Late Payments; Payments Made on Behalf of the District Attorney
The payment into the fund either of 5 percent or 7 1/2 percent, as applicable, of the state salary shall be deducted monthly by the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of the State of Georgia from the salary of each district attorney who is a member of the fund. If any such payments have not been made […]
§ 47-12-44. Transfer of Membership and Contributions to the Employees’ Retirement System of Georgia; Payment of Additional State Contribution Upon Transfer
The board of trustees shall transfer to the Employees’ Retirement System of Georgia all contributions made to the fund by a member who transfers to the Employees’ Retirement System of Georgia; and the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of the State of Georgia is authorized and directed to pay from the funds appropriated or otherwise available an […]