Marvin Mandel, Governor                        1571

(1-5) Any judge covered by Plan B provided for in this subsec-
tion, who is not elected to a full term following his initial appointment,
shall be paid the amount of his accumulated contributions plus in-
terest of four per centum (4%) from the date or date of payment
and shall not be entitled to any pension under this subsection.

(1-6) Any judge covered by Plan B provided for in this sub-
section who resigns, for reasons other than disability, prior to
reaching sixty years of age, shall be entitled to allow his contribu-
tions to remain in the pension system and shall at sixty years of age
be entitled to a pension as provided in this subsection; or shall be
entitled to withdraw his accumulated contributions plus interest of
four per centum (4%) calculated from the date or dates of payment
and shall forfeit any pension rights under the provisions of this
subsection.

(1-7) In no event shall any judge make the contributions pro-
vided for in this subsection for more than sixteen years.

(1-8) Any former judge who accepts any salaried public office
or position, municipal, county, State or federal shall not be paid any
pension or salary so long as he remains in any such office or position.

(1-9) No pension shall be payable hereunder to any retired judge
of the Municipal Court of Baltimore City who is receiving another
pension under the employees' retirement system of the City of Balti-
more or the Employees' Retirement System of the State of Maryland.

(1-10) The mayor and city council of Baltimore City are
hereby expressly authorized to levy for such pensions or salaries, or
their proportionate share thereof as the case may be, and pay such
pensions or salaries to former judges of the Municipal Court of
Baltimore City.

(2) Provided, however, that any such judge who voluntarily re-
tires from active service after reaching the age of 60 years and
before reaching the age of 70 years, and has resumed the practice of
law, shall not be entitled to the increases in pension provided by
this section but shall be paid a pension at the rate provided before
the passage of this section. A judge who retires and accepts the
pension provided by this section shall not during the period of such
acceptance engage in the practice of law. A judge who has been re-
ceiving the benefits provided by this section and who decides to
engage in the practice of law may notify the Governor and Comp-
troller of the treasury of such fact, and on the indicated date of
his engaging in the practice of law his benefits under this section
shall cease and no longer be paid; and such a judge shall never again
be paid such benefits. In the event that a retired judge who has never
been paid benefits under this section and who has been engaged in the
practice of law should thereafter relinquish such practice and notify
the Governor and Comptroller of the treasury of such fact, then from
and after the date of such notification, the judge shall be entitled to
all the benefits provided by this section. An elected judge who be-
cause of incapacitating illness is required to resign his position prior
to reaching his 60th birthday shall be entitled to benefits under the
provisions of this section, but in no event in a sum greater than was
provided in this section at the time he resigned; and except for a
judge who has resigned or who resigns because of incapacitating
illness, no other judge who has resigned or who resigns prior to