{"data":{"id":"us-me/4-m.r.s.-1202","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"4 M.R.S. §1202","heading":"Name, establishment and purpose","body":"There is established the Judicial Retirement Program as a governmental qualified defined benefit plan pursuant to Sections 401(a) and 414(d) of the Internal Revenue Code and such other provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and United States Treasury regulations and other guidance as are applicable, which has the powers and privileges of a corporation.\nThe purpose of the Judicial Retirement Program is to provide retirement allowances and other benefits under this chapter for judges.","path":["TITLE 4: JUDICIARY","CHAPTER 27: JUDICIAL RETIREMENT ON OR AFTER DECEMBER 1, 1984","SUBCHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/4/title4sec1202.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:22Z","sha256":"c8645f59b0c6f49310261086e326289064dac53308d23a6bf5b0dd96c3da798c","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/4-m.r.s.-1201","next":"us-me/4-m.r.s.-1203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}