{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-21.380","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 21.380","heading":"Normal retirement age.","body":"(1) The normal retirement date or age of a member shall be his sixty -fifth birthday,\nexcept that the normal retirement age for a member who began participating in the\nJudicial Retirement Plan prior to January 1, 2014, shall be reduced by one (1) year,\nbut no more than five (5) years total, for:\n(a) Each five (5) years of service credit in the plan; and\n(b) Each year of service credit the member has earned beyond that needed to\nreceive a retirement benefit of one hundred percent (100%) of final\ncompensation.\n(2) KRS 21.350 to 21.480 do not require that a member retire at the normal retirement\ndate.","path":["KRS Chapter 21"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=42650","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:48:41Z","sha256":"8561214cb2085d1c6176012538b6bd201bcd1a1061a2c07fefa98601aea2f1a9","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-21.375","next":"us-ky/krs-21.385"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}