Title GOV — California Gov. Code

No person shall receive more than one allowance under this article and that allowance shall be the largest of the monthly allowances to which he or she would otherwise be entitled.

(a) If the death benefit provided by Section 21532 is payable on account of a member’s death that occurs under circumstances other than those described in subparagraph (F) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 21530, or if an allowance under Section 21546 is payable, the…

(a) In lieu of benefits provided in Section 21571, if the death benefit provided by Section 21532 is payable on account of a state member’s death that occurs under circumstances other than those described in subparagraph (F) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 21530, o…

(a) In lieu of benefits provided in Section 21571 or Section 21572, if the death benefit provided by Section 21532 is payable on account of a state member’s death that occurs under circumstances other than those described in subparagraph (F) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of…

(a) In lieu of benefits provided in Section 21571, 21572, or 21573, if the death benefit provided by Section 21532 is payable on account of a local member’s death that occurs under circumstances other than those described in subparagraph (F) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of…

(a) In lieu of benefits provided in Section 21571, 21572, 21573, or 21574, if the death benefit provided by Section 21532 is payable on account of a local member’s death that occurs under circumstances other than those described in subparagraph (F) of paragraph (1) of subdivision…

(a) In lieu of benefits provided in Section 21571, 21572, or 21573, if the death benefit provided by Section 21532 is payable on account of a state member’s death that occurs under circumstances other than those described in subparagraph (F) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of…

When the survivor is entitled to receive a monthly allowance as a special death benefit provided by Article 1 (commencing with Section 21490), Article 2 (commencing with Section 21530), or Article 5 (commencing with Section 21620) and at the same time is entitled to receive a 195…

This article applies from and after January 1, 1960, or the date of a member’s subsequent election, to state members and local miscellaneous members who are employees of school districts that are contracting agencies, or who are included in this system under Chapter 6 (commencing…

This article shall not apply to any contracting agency nor to the employees of any contracting agency until the agency elects to be subject to this article by amendment to its contract made in the manner prescribed for approval of contracts, except that an election among the empl…

This article shall apply to employees of a contracting agency whose services are included in the federal system when employees of another contracting agency who are subject to this article are made by lawful merger of the contracting agencies the employees of the contracting agen…

Notwithstanding Sections 21576 and 21577, this article shall apply to a state member or a local member whose employer is subject to this article and whose services were included in the federal system in any period after the inclusion is terminated.

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Sections 21571, 21572, 21573, and 21574, this article shall apply to a surviving spouse of a local member who has attained or attains the age of 60 years and, with respect to that surviving spouse, who was either continuously married to…

(a) The rate of contribution of a member subject to this article shall include, in addition to his or her normal rate, two dollars ($2) per month or fraction thereof, or ninety-three cents ($0.93) for each biweekly payroll period or fraction thereof, where salaries are paid on th…

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, if so agreed to in a memorandum of understanding reached pursuant to Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 3560) of Division 4 of Title 1, as it pertains to represented employees of the California State University, the employer m…

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a local member may elect, within 90 days after the effective date of the amended contract, to have the 1959 survivor allowance coverage under this article. The effective date of coverage shall be the date that the member first became el…

(a) The purpose of this article is to provide group term life insurance benefits for members of this system who are employees of the state or the university. Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, this article shall not apply to a school member, or any other local memb…

A separate account shall be established in the retirement fund to be known as the Insurance Benefits Account. Moneys in the account shall be expended for the sole purpose of payment of insurance benefits under this article. Interest shall be credited to the account at the annual …

(a) The board shall transfer annually on July 1 during any period of insurance from accumulated state contributions on account of current service to the Insurance Benefits Account the amount estimated to be necessary for payment during that fiscal year, of the portion of the insu…

An insured member, for purposes of this part, is a member of this system who is a state or university employee and whose death occurs under conditions specified in Section 21604.

The insurance benefit shall be paid upon death of an insured member of this system to the beneficiary entitled to receive the basic or special death benefit if all of the following conditions occur: (a) Death occurs during any of the following: (1) While in state service. (2) Whi…

The insurance benefit shall be the sum of the following amounts: (a) Five thousand dollars ($5,000). (b) An amount equal to 50 percent of the annual compensation earnable by the deceased member during the 12 months immediately preceding his or her death or the compensation earnab…

(a) Upon the death of any person, after retirement and while receiving a retirement allowance from this system, there shall be paid to the person’s beneficiary as nominated by written designation duly executed and filed with the board, the sum of five hundred dollars ($500), to b…

If the beneficiary of a member retired under this system is entitled to receive a comparable lump-sum death benefit from any other retirement system supported, in whole or in part, by public funds in which he or she was a member in employment subsequent to his or her last employm…

(a) In lieu of benefits provided by Section 21620, upon the death of any person, after retirement and while receiving a retirement allowance from this system, there shall be paid to the beneficiary whom he or she shall nominate by written designation duly executed and filed with …

(a) In lieu of benefits provided by Section 21620 or 21622, upon the death of any retired state or school member, after retirement and while receiving a retirement allowance from this system, there shall be paid to the beneficiary whom he or she shall nominate by written designat…

(a) In lieu of benefits provided by Sections 21620 and 21622 upon the death of any local member, after retirement and while receiving a retirement allowance from this system, there shall be paid to the beneficiary whom he or she shall nominate by written designation duly executed…

(a) In lieu of benefits provided by Sections 21620, 21622, and 21623, upon the death of any school member, after retirement and while receiving a retirement allowance from this system, there shall be paid to the beneficiary whom he or she shall nominate by written designation dul…

Upon the death of a patrol, state peace officer/firefighter, or state safety member whose retirement for service or disability is effective on or after April 1, 1973, a monthly allowance derived from employer contributions equal to a percentage of the amount of his or her retirem…

Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, upon the member’s election to be subject to Section 21460 or 21478, the benefits provided by Section 21624, 21626, 21627, 21628, 21629, or 21630, as applicable, shall be payable only to the member’s eligible surviving spouse and f…

“Member” for purposes of Section 21624 also includes those local miscellaneous members and local safety members who on March 31, 1973 were subject to former Sections 21264, as amended by Chapter 249 of the Statutes of 1971 and 21264.1, as added by Chapter 150 of the Statutes of 1…

(a) For purposes of Section 21624, 21626, 21627, 21629, or 21630, a surviving domestic partner shall be treated in the same manner as a surviving spouse if either: (1) The domestic partnership was registered for one year prior to the member’s service retirement date or at the dis…

(a) An eligible survivor of a state safety member who retired prior to April 1, 1973, and died prior to September 28, 1987, shall receive a monthly survivor’s allowance, derived solely from employer contributions and not from any contributions from the member, equal to 50 percent…

The allowance provided by Section 21624 shall be paid with respect to a local miscellaneous or local safety member whose retirement was effective prior to his or her employer’s election to be subject to the section with respect to employees in his or her employment, if at retirem…

Upon the death, after the effective date of retirement, of a state miscellaneous member none of whose service rendered in state employment has been included in the federal system and whose retirement is effective on or after July 1, 1974, or of a school member or school safety me…

Upon death after the effective date of retirement of a state miscellaneous member some of whose service rendered in state employment has been included in the federal system and whose retirement is effective on or after July 1, 1975, or of a school member or school safety member s…

(a) The monthly allowance provided by Sections 21629 and 21630 shall be paid on account of retired school members who did not at retirement elect the optional settlement in Section 21456, 21457, 21459, 21475, 21475.5, 21476, 21476.5, or 21477 or an optional settlement involving l…

(a) The monthly allowances provided by Sections 21629 and 21630 shall be paid on account of retired state miscellaneous members who did not at retirement elect the optional settlement in Section 21456, 21457, or 21459, or an optional settlement involving life contingency in Secti…

The monthly allowance provided by Section 21624 shall be paid on account of patrol and state safety members retired for nonindustrial disability with effective dates of retirement prior to April 1, 1972, and who did not at retirement elect the optional settlement in Section 21456…

Any provision of this article or Article 4 (commencing with Section 21350) of Chapter 13 imposing as a condition for payment of an allowance to a surviving spouse that he or she have been married to the member for at least one year prior to retirement shall be deemed satisfied if…

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this part, survivor continuance allowances payable to surviving spouses upon death after retirement of a member do not cease upon remarriage if the remarriage occurs on or after January 1, 1985, in the case of local members of contracting a…

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, on and after the effective date of this section, the remarriage of the surviving spouse of a deceased local safety member who was a firefighter, or peace officer as described in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Tit…

Subject to the provisions of this chapter, boards of supervisors in their respective counties shall have authority to undertake and to issue revenue bonds to finance the following public improvements: a. The acquisition, construction, maintenance, operation, improvement and devel…

Each separate improvement shall be designated as a “project.”

If in the opinion of the board, it is advisable that any project be acquired, constructed or completed, in whole or in part, it shall cause a report thereon to be made by any appropriate county officer or officers, which shall include: a. An estimate of the probable cost of the a…

If the report is approved by the board, the board may adopt a resolution declaring that the public interest and necessity demand the acquisition, construction or completion of the project or of a designated part thereof, the purpose, nature and extent of which shall be described …

The board has full charge of the acquisition, construction and completion of all projects authorized by it and may proceed with such work subject to the availability of funds therefor.

The board may institute any proceedings and acquire all real property necessary therefor on such terms and conditions as it deems advisable. Whenever the cost of construction of any project or the cost of any repairs thereto shall exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500)…

It is unlawful to split or separate into smaller work orders or projects any project undertaken pursuant to this chapter for the purpose of evading any provisions of this chapter which require such work to be done by contract after competitive bidding. Every person who wilfully v…

Title to all property acquired under this chapter and the revenue and income therefrom shall be in the name of the county. The title to such property and the revenue and income therefrom including any miscellaneous revenues, sinking funds, reserve funds and other such funds and t…