Title EDC, California Educ. Code

The election shall be called by posting notices, signed by a majority of the governing board of each district, not less than 10 days before the election. If there is a newspaper of general circulation published in any of the districts, notice shall be published in such a newspape…

In all respects not otherwise specified the election shall be called and held, and returns canvassed and the result announced in the manner provided for the holding of elections for the purpose of authorizing bonds of the school districts, so far as the provisions of the laws are…

There shall be printed on the ballots to be used at the election the proposition: “Shall the governing boards of (here insert the names of the districts under the control of the boards submitting the proposition) school districts be authorized to establish a plan for a joint dist…

If, at the election, a majority of the voters in each district voting on the proposition cast their ballots in favor of the proposition, the governing boards shall establish a joint district retirement salary plan for the teachers and for such other employees of the districts as …

If a majority of the votes cast in each district on the proposition is in the negative, the governing boards shall not submit the proposition again within a period of six months after the date of the election. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 893, Sec. 2. Effective January…

Every teacher and every other employee of the school districts for which the plan for district retirement is adopted, who is employed by the districts at the time of the adoption of the plan, and who signs an agreement to be subject to the burdens of the district retirement plan,…

Any plan shall not be adopted or established until the governing boards, after any inquiry and hearing they may direct, find that the respective contributions of the teachers and other employees and the districts provided for in the plan, are substantially in accordance with the …

The plan may provide that the retirement salary shall be a stipulated monthly sum, or that all benefits under the retirement feature of the plan shall be based upon the monthly salary for each year of future active service in the district earned by the employee up to the date of …

In lieu of the authorizations or requirements provided for in Sections 24920 and 24922, the plan may provide only that the retirement salary shall be based on service rendered prior to the effective date of the plan or prior to July 1, 1944, and shall be an amount which, when add…

(a) A plan established under this chapter that is intended to provide supplemental benefits only on account of service rendered before July 1, 1944, may be discontinued by the governing board of the district, subject to the following conditions: (1) Notwithstanding Sections 35161…

The governing boards, after the adoption of the plan, shall at regular intervals, each not exceeding a period of five years, secure a general survey and actuarial report of the plan, and the boards shall from time to time amend the plan in any manner found to be advisable to meet…

A plan under which the districts establishing it agree to pay to employees who become entitled to retirement salaries within a specified period, not exceeding 15 years, after the establishment of the plan, a specified sum that, during the life expectancy of the employees, will be…

For the purpose of providing funds that may be necessary to make the payments required by any joint district retirement plan, district taxes shall be levied and collected annually by the respective districts at the same time and in the same manner as other district taxes are levi…

Every joint district retirement plan shall provide that only those teachers and other employees who have served as teachers or employees of the districts for at least 20 years of service immediately preceding retirement, and who have reached a minimum age specified in the joint d…

The plan may provide for the retirement of teachers or other employees on account of disability after 10 years of service immediately prior to the retirement, the proportion of the disability retirement salary to the full retirement salary to be specified in the plan. (Repealed a…

Absence from service by reason of a leave of absence granted by the governing board of an employing district shall not be construed as a break in the continuity of service or by any district retirement plan adopted pursuant to the provisions hereof, but the period of leave shall …

Time of service may be counted in the aggregate and fractions of years amounting to whole years may be counted as whole years when payments by the teacher or other employee have been made for all of the time counted. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 893, Sec. 2. Effective …

The governing boards of the districts shall in all cases determine the teachers and other employees who are entitled to retirement salaries, and make and keep a list of the teachers and other employees, known as the retired list. For the purpose of making the retired list the boa…

The governing boards of the districts may make all necessary and proper rules and regulations in aid or furtherance of the provisions of this chapter and in order to carry out and administer the provisions. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 893, Sec. 2. Effective January 1,…

When a joint district retirement plan is established there shall be created in the treasury of the county in which the districts are located, or, if the districts are located in more than one county, in the treasury of the county selected by the governing boards of the districts …

Members of governing boards shall discharge the powers, duties, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction conferred or imposed upon the governing boards under this chapter without extra or additional compensation. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 893, Sec. 2. Effective …

The governing boards of the districts establishing the retirement plan shall provide for the administration of the funds and the payment of retirement salaries by a joint district retirement board composed of three persons not officers or employees of any of the districts, one re…

(a) The joint district retirement board shall have charge and control of the district retirement fund of the district and of the payment of all retirement salaries and annuities payable from the fund. The joint district retirement board shall invest the funds in securities that a…

The joint district retirement board may sue in its own name when necessary to carry out the powers and duties conferred upon it. The district attorney, or, if there is a county counsel, the county counsel of the county in which are employed the largest number of employees entitle…

All securities purchased by the joint district retirement board shall be deposited with the county treasurer for safekeeping. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 893, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1994.)

(a) All payments from the joint district retirement fund shall be made in the same manner as payments from school district funds but shall be subject to approval of the joint district retirement board. Warrants drawn on the fund shall be signed by at least one member of the joint…

The county auditor of the county in the county treasury of which the “joint district retirement fund” is created shall audit the accounts of the joint district retirement board at least once every 12 months and report upon the financial condition thereof to the governing boards o…

The retirement salaries provided for in this chapter shall be in addition to any other retirement salaries received by any person under Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 22000) to Chapter 31 (commencing with Section 24600), inclusive, or as may be otherwise provided by law. (Rep…

The retirement salaries provided for in this chapter for all other employees, shall be in addition to any other retirement salaries that may be provided by law. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 893, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1994.)

Whenever by the provisions of this chapter, the governing boards of two or more school districts are required, or authorized, to perform any act, the act may be done only at joint meetings of the boards, and no action shall be taken by the boards except upon the affirmative vote …