Chapter 3
Justices of Supreme, Superior, and Family Courts

Index of Sections

§ 8-3-1. Engagement of office — Restriction on practice of law.

§ 8-3-2. Precedence of associate justices.

§ 8-3-3. Vacancy in office or inability of chief justice of supreme court.

§ 8-3-4. Vacancy in office, inability, or absence of presiding justice of superior court.

§ 8-3-5. Repealed.

§ 8-3-6. Justices as conservators of peace — Powers in criminal cases.

§ 8-3-7. Retirement of justices on reduced pay — Assignment as associate justices.

§ 8-3-7.1. Repealed.

§ 8-3-7.2. No incremental retirement benefit for temporary service as chief justice, presiding justice or chief judge.

§ 8-3-8. Retirement of justices on full pay — Assignment as associate justices.

§ 8-3-8.1. Repealed.

§ 8-3-8.2. No incremental retirement benefit for temporary service as chief justice, presiding justice or chief judge.

§ 8-3-9. Computation of service time as to former courts.

§ 8-3-10. Service after retirement.

§ 8-3-11. Allowances to surviving spouses, domestic partners or minor children of deceased justices.

§ 8-3-12. Retirement of judges with general assembly or office service.

§ 8-3-13. Pension for surviving spouses or domestic partners of judges dying prior to May 10, 1974.

§ 8-3-14. Applicability of §§ 8-3-12 — 8-3-14.

§ 8-3-15. Cost-of-living allowance.

§ 8-3-16. Retirement contribution.

§ 8-3-17. State contributions.

§ 8-3-18. Calculation of retirement benefits.

§ 8-3-19. Domestic partner — Definition.

§ 8-3-20. Severability.