Massachusetts S1872 updates judicial retirement benefits, including survivor allowances and pension provisions.

Massachusetts S1872 amends Chapter 32 of the General Laws to update judicial retirement benefits. It revises the Joint and Survivor Allowance, ensuring that eligible beneficiaries receive a pension or retirement allowance for life. The bill also adjusts the pension or retirement allowance for life, ensuring payments are made from the same source as salaries of like judicial officers. It specifies that pensions under this section payable to surviving beneficiaries shall be paid from the same source and in the same manner as the salaries of like judicial officers of the court.

Massachusetts S1872 updates judicial retirement benefits, including survivor allowances and pension provisions.

Massachusetts S1872 amends Chapter 32 of the General Laws to update judicial retirement benefits. It revises the Joint and Survivor Allowance, ensuring that eligible beneficiaries receive a pension or retirement allowance for life. The bill also adjusts the pension or retirement allowance for life, ensuring payments are made from the same source as salaries of like judicial officers. It specifies that pensions under this section payable to surviving beneficiaries shall be paid from the same source and in the same manner as the salaries of like judicial officers of the court.