Title GOV, California Gov. Code

The Legislature finds and declares that local agencies may be unable to sell short-term notes to financial institutions at the end of the 1977–78 fiscal year and the beginning of the 1978–79 fiscal year due to the lack of certainty in their ability to raise revenue to repay such …

It is the purpose of the Local Agency Emergency Loan Fund to provide short-term loans to local agencies for operational purposes so that vital services are not interrupted. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 292.)

As used in this article: (a) “Board” means the Pooled Money Investment Board. (b) “Local agency” means a city, county, city and county, special district, school district, county board of education, or community college district which levied a property tax during the 1977–78 fisca…

There is hereby created in the State Treasury a Local Agency Emergency Loan Fund. Short-term loans shall be available to local agencies for the purpose of meeting operating costs at the end of the 1977–78 fiscal year and during the 1978–79 fiscal year. Such funds shall not be use…

The amount of any loan shall not exceed 50 percent of the local agency’s property tax revenues for the 1977–78 fiscal year, including state property tax relief subventions. The maximum amount of a loan to a local agency which was formed during the 1977–78 fiscal year and authoriz…

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any local agency may apply to the board, by no later than August 21, 1978, for a loan pursuant to this article after the adoption by the local agency’s governing body of a resolution containing all of the following: (a) A statement that…

(a) The board may approve, reduce, or deny any loan application. Such action shall be taken within 10 days of the receipt of an application. No loan shall be made by the board after August 31, 1978. The board shall establish the form and content of loan applications, and procedur…

(a) All loans shall bear an interest rate comparable to the prevailing market interest rate statewide for tax anticipation notes purchased by major California banks, as determined by the board. The interest on such loans shall accrue until final payment. (b) Any such loan constit…

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no special district, which is organized within the affected county or counties and governed by the board of supervisors thereof, shall have its territory divided or in any other way have its organization changed as the result of the est…

The normal rates of contribution of members shall be based on age at the nearest birthday at the time of entrance into the retirement system. Nothwithstanding any provisions of this chapter to the contrary, separate rates of contribution, allowances, or benefits for male and fema…

The normal rates of contribution of general and safety members subject to the California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 shall be determined pursuant to Section 7522.30 subject to the following exceptions: (a) The board may, but is not required to, apply the provisio…

The normal rates of contribution except for members covered by Article 6.8 shall be such as will provide an average annuity at age 60 equal to one one-hundred-twentieth of the final compensation of members not covered by Article 6.8, according to the tables adopted by the board o…

In counties adopting Section 31676.11 the normal rates of contribution except for members covered by Article 6.8 shall be such as will provide an average annuity at age 55 equal to 1120 of the final compensation of members not covered by Article 6.8, according to the tables adopt…

Instead of the normal rates of contribution required by Section 31621, 31621.1, 31621.2, or 31621.8 the board may, upon actuarial advice, establish a single rate of contributions applicable to all persons becoming members after this section is made operative in that county by the…

In counties adopting Section 31676.12, the normal rates of contribution, except for members covered by Article 6.8 (commencing with Section 31639) of this chapter, shall be such as will provide an average annuity at age 60 equal to one one-hundredth of the final compensation of m…

In counties adopting Section 31676.11, 31676.13, or 31676.14, or adopting one of such sections and then subsequently adopting another of such sections, the normal rate of contribution, except for members covered by Article 6.8 (commencing with Section 31639) of this chapter shall…

The normal rates of contribution except for members covered by Article 6.8 shall be such as will provide an average annuity at age 60 equal to one two-hundred-fortieth of the final compensation of members not covered by Article 6.8 (commencing with Section 31639) of this chapter,…

In counties adopting Section 31676.12, the normal rates of contribution, except for members covered by Article 6.8 (commencing with Section 31639) of this chapter, shall be such as will provide an annual annuity at age 60 equal to one two-hundredth of the final compensation of me…

In counties adopting Section 31676.15, the normal rates of contribution, except for members covered by Article 6.8 (commencing with Section 31639) of this chapter, shall be such as to provide an average annuity at age 55 equal to one one-hundredth of the final compensation of mem…

The normal rates of contribution for members covered by Section 31751 shall be such as will provide an average annuity at age 55 equal to one-three hundredth of the member’s final compensation, according to the tables adopted by the board of supervisors, for each year of service …

In counties adopting Section 31676.17, 31676.18, or 31676.19, the normal rates of contribution, except for members covered by Article 6.8 (commencing with Section 31639), shall be rates that provide an average annuity at the age of 55 years equal to one one-hundredth of the final…

In counties adopting Section 31676.14, the normal rates of contribution, except for members covered by Article 6.8 (commencing with Section 31639), shall be that which will provide an average annuity at age 55 equal to 1120 of the final compensation of members not covered by Arti…

Until revised pursuant to Sections 31453 and 31454, the rate of contribution of each member not covered by Article 6.8 is that percentage of his earnable compensation shown in the following tables according to age and sex at the time of entry into the retirement system: Percentag…

The normal rate of contribution established for age 59 is the rate for any member not covered by Article 6.8 who has attained a greater age before entrance into the retirement system, and that established for age 16 is the rate for any member not covered by Article 6.8 who enters…

Except as provided in Section 31625.1, unless otherwise provided by the regulations of the board the contribution shall be deducted by the county auditor or other officer charged with the duty of drawing salary or wage warrants from the first salary or wage warrant drawn in each …

In those counties in which salary or wage warrants are drawn semimonthly, not to exceed one-half the contribution shall be deducted by the county auditor or other officer charged with the duty of drawing salary or wage warrants from the first salary or wage warrant drawn in each …

(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, contributions shall not be deducted from the salary of any member having credit for 30 years’ service providing the member was a member on March 7, 1973, and remained in membership continuously until credited with 30 years…

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, contributions shall not be deducted from the salary of any member who was a member before or after March 7, 1973, of the retirement association, another county retirement system established under this chapter, or the Public…

Payment of salaries and wages less the contribution is full and complete discharge and acquittance of all claims and demands whatsoever for service rendered by members during the period covered by such payment, except the benefits afforded by this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1947, …

Subject to the regulations prescribed by the board, any member may elect to make additional contributions at rates in excess of his or her normal contributions, for the purpose of providing additional benefits. The exercise of this privilege by a member does not require the count…

A member who has additional contributions under Section 31627 may, within 30 days prior to retirement, elect in writing to have all or any part of the member’s accumulated additional contributions returned to the member. The portion returned shall not be included in the calculati…

In any county in which the provisions of Section 31676.1 apply, any member who has additional contributions under Section 31627 may elect in writing to have all or any part of the member’s accumulated additional contributions returned to the member. The portion returned shall not…

Whenever any member elects to receive credit for any time during which he was employed by a district and was not a member, under any provision of this chapter, such district shall make an additional appropriation equal to the amount which it would have appropriated had such membe…

If the service of a member is discontinued other than by death or retirement, upon proper application submitted to the retirement board, they shall be paid all of their accumulated contributions, in accordance with this chapter, minus a withdrawal charge, if a withdrawal charge h…

If a former member does not file proper application for the return of his accumulated contributions within five years after date of such notice to him, such accumulated contributions shall be deposited in and become a part of the current pension reserve fund, and thereafter the f…

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 31628 and 31629, on and after January 1, 2003, a member who is credited with less than the number of years of service required for vesting shall have the right to elect to leave accumulated contributions on deposit in the retirement fund. Failure to m…

(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions in this chapter, the South Coast Air Quality Management District and in any county which has adopted Section 31676.1, 31676.11, 31676.12, 31676.13, 31676.14, 31676.15, or 31751, the board of supervisors or district board, as the case may b…

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a board of supervisors or the governing body of a district may, by resolution, ordinance, contract, or contract amendment under this chapter, without a change in benefits, require that members pay all or part of the contributions of a member or …

(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a board of supervisors or the governing body of a district may require that members pay 50 percent of the normal cost of benefits. However, that contribution shall be no more than 14 percent above the applicable normal …

As used in this article “local agency” means county, city, city and county, public district or any public or municipal corporation, public agency or public authority. (Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1065.)

Whenever by any law of this state a local agency is required to give notice by posting or publication of a hearing on the formation of a local agency or an improvement district, zone, special assessment district or special taxing district within a local agency, or on the consolid…

The clerk or secretary of the local agency shall, upon the completion of the mailing of the notice, file with the legislative body of the local agency an affidavit setting forth the time and manner of such mailing. (Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1065.)

The failure of any addressee of any mailed notice to receive the same shall not affect in any way whatsoever the validity of the proceedings including such hearing nor prevent the legislative body of the local agency from proceeding with any hearing so noticed. (Added by Stats. 1…

Cities and counties shall prepare, adopt, and amend general plans and elements of those general plans in the manner provided in this article. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1009, Sec. 13.5.)

Before the adoption or any substantial amendment of a city’s or county’s general plan, the planning agency shall review and consider all of the following: (a) An adoption of, or update to, a groundwater sustainability plan or groundwater management plan pursuant to Part 2.74 (com…

During the preparation or amendment of the general plan, the planning agency shall provide opportunities for the involvement of citizens, California Native American Indian tribes, public agencies, public utility companies, and civic, education, and other community groups, through…