§ 7A-39.1. Justice, emergency justice, judge and emergency judge defined. - North Carolina Statutes

Article 6.

Retirement of Justices and Judges of the AppellateDivision; Retirement Compensation; Recall to Emergency Service; DisabilityRetirement.

§ 7A‑39.1.  Justice, emergency justice, judgeand emergency judge defined.

(a)        As herein used "justice of the Supreme Court"includes the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and "judge of the Court ofAppeals" includes the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals, unless thecontext clearly indicates a contrary intent.

(b)        As used herein, "emergency justice", "emergencyjudge", or "emergency recall judge" means any justice of theSupreme Court or any judge of the Court of Appeals, respectively, who hasretired subject to recall for temporary service. (1967, c. 108, s. 1; 1985, c. 698, s. 16(a); 1995, c.108, s. 2.)