Terms Used In Iowa Code 602.9107B

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
 A judge, or a survivor of a judge, who retired before July 1, 1977, and who is receiving an annuity pursuant to this article, shall, commencing with an annuity paid on or after July 1, 1998, be paid a minimum monthly annuity payment of five hundred dollars.