What are the provisions of the JBM Program?
• Prospectively accrue service credit at a higher multiplier for all judicial service; • Make contributions at the higher JBM level; • Are subject to the JBM benefit cap; and • Do not participate in the Judicial Retirement Account (JRA). Participants who elected into the JBM program also: • Have the option to increase judicial service credit earned before joining JBM to the higher benefit multiplier. See questions #16, 17 and 18.