Title EDC, California Educ. Code

Upon the basis of the actuarial investigation and actuarial valuation pursuant to Section 22311.5, or any part thereof, the board shall adopt by plan amendment actuarial assumptions, rates, factors, and tables as the board determines are necessary for administration of the plan a…

(a) The board shall report to the Legislature on or before July 1, 2019, and every five years thereafter, on the fiscal health of the Defined Benefit Program and the unfunded actuarial obligation with respect to service credited to members of that program before July 1, 2014. The…

(a) No adjustment shall be included in new rates of contribution adopted by the board on the basis of an investigation, valuation, and determination or because of amendment to the Teachers’ Retirement Law with respect to the Defined Benefit Program, for time prior to the effectiv…

The system shall inform a member, upon retirement, that future tax liabilities may occur as the result of the pending retirement allowance. (Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 893, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1994.)

(a) The amount of compensation that is taken into account in computing benefits payable under this part shall not exceed the following limitations: (1) For any person who first becomes a member of the Defined Benefit Program on or after July 1, 1996, the annual compensation limit…

(a) The initial payment to a disabled member or member retired for disability shall be paid within 45 days following the date the disability is approved, the effective date of the disability retirement or disability allowance, or receipt of all necessary information, whichever oc…

(a) The initial payment to a member retired for service shall be issued within 45 days of either the effective date of retirement or receipt by the system of a completed application for retirement, whichever is later. The initial payment to an option beneficiary shall be issued w…

The death benefits provided pursuant to Chapter 22 (commencing with Section 23800), Chapter 23 (commencing with Section 23850), and Chapter 24 (commencing with Section 23880) shall be paid to the beneficiary or estate within 45 days of receipt by the system of all necessary infor…

The system shall pay interest for delays in excess of the allowable days specified in Sections 22318 to 22320, inclusive. The interest rate for late payments shall be the regular interest rate. Interest payments shall be deemed to be interest earned in the calendar year in which …

The system shall report monthly to the board on all late payments. (Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 634, second Sec. 81 [Sec. 81.5]. Effective January 1, 1997.)

The system shall report monthly to the board concerning outstanding death benefits payable that have not been paid within six months of the notification of the death of the member. (Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 634, Sec. 82. Effective January 1, 1997.)

The board shall file an annual report with the Governor and the Legislature by March 1 of each year on all phases of its work that could affect the need for public contributions for costs of administration of the system, including the subjects of benefits, programs, practices, pr…

(a) The amendments to this part by the act adding this section during the second year of the 2023–24 Regular Session are consistent with subdivision (e) of Section 22115. The board shall adopt regulations to the extent required in order to continue to administer the statutes acco…

(a) The system, at least annually, shall identify and provide resources on its website that interpret and clarify the applicability of creditable compensation and creditable service laws in this part and regulations promulgated pursuant to this part. Resources identified by the s…

(a) For the purposes of this section: (1) “Advisory letter” means a written determination issued to an employer or an exclusive representative in response to the employer’s or exclusive representative’s submission relating to specific compensation language that is included, or is…

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Employment Development Department shall disclose to the system information in its possession relating to the earnings of any person who is a member of the Defined Benefit Program, if the member is receiving a disability benefit or p…

(a) Upon termination of a retirement allowance or disability allowance that began to accrue on or after July 1, 1972, the person’s individual account shall be credited with the amount of his or her accumulated retirement contributions as they were on the effective date of retirem…

In order to provide equitable telephone assistance to all members and beneficiaries, regardless of their location in California, the system shall install a toll-free, “800” prefix, line. (Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 634, Sec. 86. Effective January 1, 1997.)

(a) The board shall provide the Legislature with an analysis of the asset and liability implications of each bill that would affect the investment strategy of the system, the funding of the plan, or the benefit structure of the plan. The analysis shall include an explanation of t…

(a) The requirements and procedures described in this section shall apply, to the extent that they are applicable, to the following sections: (1) Section 22309. (2) Section 22661. (3) Section 22662. (4) Section 22663. (5) Section 22801. (6) Section 23104. (7) Section 23203. (8) S…

(a) (1) This section applies to current employees of the system as a condition of their employment as well as applicants who apply to become employees of the system while a tentative offer is still pending. (2) The criminal history check authorized by this section is limited to t…

(a) (1) Any person who is not already a member of the Defined Benefit Program and who is employed to perform creditable service by an employer that provides the Cash Balance Benefit Program shall become a participant in the Cash Balance Benefit Program for creditable service perf…

(a) (1) A member of the Defined Benefit Program who is employed by an employer that provides the Cash Balance Benefit Program may elect to become a participant of the Cash Balance Benefit Program for creditable service performed for that employer if all employment to perform cred…

(a) A person who performs trustee service for an employer who has elected to provide benefits pursuant to this part to its employees may elect to participate in the Cash Balance Benefit Program for that service. (1) The election shall be made in writing on a properly executed for…

For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “Local educational agency” means a school district, county office of education, or charter school. (b) “Office” means the Office of Civil Rights established pursuant to Section 33801. (Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 42…

(a) The Office of Civil Rights is hereby established under the administration of the Government Operations Agency. (b) The Director of the Office of Civil Rights shall be appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by the Senate. (c) The purpose of the office is to work…

The Office of Civil Rights, in consultation with the department, and under the supervision of the Government Operations Agency, shall do all of the following: (a) Provide education and educational resources to identify and prevent antisemitism and other forms of discrimination an…

It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to do both of the following: (a) Establish coordinators to be employed within the office to prevent and address discrimination and bias. (b) Enact the duties and responsibilities of the coordinators. (Added by Stats.…

(a) The Office of Civil Rights shall employ the Antisemitism Prevention Coordinator who shall be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. (b) The Antisemitism Prevention Coordinator, in consultation with the department, and under the supervision of the Government Op…

The Office of Civil Rights shall employ the Religious Discrimination Prevention Coordinator, who shall be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. (Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 429, Sec. 1. (SB 48) Effective January 1, 2026.)

The Office of Civil Rights shall employ the Race and Ethnicity Discrimination Prevention Coordinator, who shall be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. (Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 429, Sec. 2. (SB 48) Effective January 1, 2026.)

The Office of Civil Rights shall employ the Gender Discrimination Prevention Coordinator, who shall be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. (Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 429, Sec. 3. (SB 48) Effective January 1, 2026.)

The Office of Civil Rights shall employ the LGBTQ Discrimination Prevention Coordinator, who shall be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. (Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 429, Sec. 4. (SB 48) Effective January 1, 2026.)

The reports or summaries required pursuant to this chapter shall not contain any personally identifying information about any individual, and the information in the report shall be sufficiently deidentified to prevent the identification of the individuals involved in the complain…

(a) (1) The governing boards of two or more school districts may enter into an agreement, for a term not to exceed five school years, for the interdistrict attendance of pupils who are residents of the school districts. The agreement may provide for the admission to a school dist…

For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Class 1 county” and “class 2 county” have the same meanings as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 48919.5. (b) “County board of education” means the county board that has jurisdiction over the …

(a) Each school district of residence and school district of proposed enrollment shall post on its Internet Web site the procedures and timelines, including a link to the policy of the governing board of the school district, regarding a request for an interdistrict transfer permi…

(a) A parent may appeal a school district’s decision regarding a request for interdistrict transfer, within 30 calendar days of the date of the school district’s final denial, to the county board of education. (b) (1) Failure by the parent to appeal within the required time is go…

(a) If the county board of education determines that the pupil should be permitted to attend the school district of proposed enrollment, the pupil shall be admitted to school in the school district without delay and the attendance may be counted by the school district of enrollme…

(a) (1) For a period not to exceed two school months, the governing board of a school district of proposed enrollment may provisionally admit to the schools of the school district a pupil who resides in another school district, pending a decision of the governing boards of the tw…

If the governing board of a school district in which pupils reside who are lawfully attending in another district fails or refuses to pay, when due, the amount required to be paid to the district of attendance for the education of those pupils under any provision of this code, th…

(a) A regional occupational program or regional occupational center maintained by a school district, county superintendent of schools, or a regional occupational program or regional occupational center maintained by two or more school districts pursuant to a joint powers or coope…

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) or (c), the average daily attendance for attendance of pupils from another district shall be credited to the district of attendance for purposes of determining state apportionments and the revenue limit pursuant to Section 42237 or 42238.…

The governing board of a unified school district, whose boundaries are coterminous with the boundaries of a county, and which is contiguous to an adjoining state, may provide for the education of all or any number of the high school pupils of the district who reside in the distri…

(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, the Fallbrook Union High School District shall enter into an interdistrict attendance agreement with the Capistrano Unified School District to allow any pupil, at the request of his or her parent or guardian, to attend schools of the Capistr…

As used in this chapter, “public agency” is identical to the definition of that term in Section 56028.5 and Section 300.33 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations. (Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 56, Sec. 80. Effective January 1, 2008.)