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PUBLIC LAW 91-358-JULY 29, 1970
[84 STAT.
"(1) to terminate the deductions and withholdings from his salary under section 11-1567 (a) and any installment payments elected to be made under section 11-1567(b); and "(2) to have paid to him the lump-sum credit for survivor annuity. Any election under this subsection shall be made in writing and filed with the Commissioner. "(c) If any judge who shall have elected survivor annuity resigns from office otherwise than under the provisions of this subchapter or is removed, he shall be entitled to be paid the lump-sum credit for survivor annuity. " (d) Payment of the lump-sum credit for survivor annuity as provided in this section shall extinguish all claims with respect to survivor annuity. "§ 11--1567. Survivor annuity; payments to fund " (a) There shall be deducted and withheld from the salary (whether basic or retirement) of each judge who has elected survivor annuity a sum equal to 3 per centum of that salary. The amounts so deducted and withheld shall, in accordance with such procedures as may be prescribed by the Commissioner, be deposited in the fund. Every judge who elects survivor annuity shall be deemed thereby to consent and agree to the deductions from his salary as provided in this subsection, and payment less such deductions shall constitute a full and complete discharge and acquittance of all claims and demands whatever for all judicial services rendered by such judge during the period covered by such payment, except the right to the benefits to which he or his survivors shall be entitled under the survivor annuity provisions of this subchapter. "(b) If he has not previously so deposited, each judge who has elected survivor annuity shall deposit to the fund, with interest at 4 per centum per annum to December 31, 1947, and 3 per centum per annum thereafter, compounded on December 31 of each year, a sum equal to 3 per centum of his salary received for judicial service and of retirement salary (but excluding salary for judicial service under section 11-1565); and a sum equal to 3 per centum of his basic salary, pay, or compensation for civilian service creditable under section 8332 ^^ *^*^^ ^' United States Code, with interest as provided in section I l 1564(d). Except to the extent that the Commissioner has made refund to the judge under section 11-1564(d)(6), deposit is not required with respect to that portion of the service of the judge covered by the transfer, under section 11-1564(d)(4), of his lump-sum credit to the fund. In addition, deposit may not be required for the types of service described in section 11-1564(d)(3). Each judge may elect to make deposits under this subsection in installments during the continuance of his judicial service in such amounts as may be determined in each instance by the Commissioner. Deposits under this subsection also may be made by the survivor of a judge. "(c) If a judge or survivor fails to make such deposits, credit shall be allowed for the service, but the annuity of the widow or widower of such judge shall be reduced by an amount equal to 10 per centum of the deposit required by this section, computed as of the date of the death of the judge, unless the widow or widower elects to eliminate the service not covered by deposit entirely from credit for computation purposes except as provided in section 11-1564(d)(3).
- § 11-1568. Survivor annuity; entitlement; computation
" (a) The service of a judge for the purpose of computing a survivor annuity includes his judicial service (and retired service for which deductions are made) and, subject to section 8334(d) of title 5, United
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