California Education Code

§ 25018.6

EDC § 25018.6 Effective Jan 1, 2015Div. 1 · Title 1 · Part 13 · Ch. 38 · Art. 5

Statute text

(a)A member receiving a disability retirement allowance who elected a beneficiary annuity pursuant to Section 25018.1 with a same-sex spouse or same-sex former spouse designated as annuity beneficiary pursuant to Section 25015 may elect to change his or her annuity subject to the following:

(1)A member who elected the 100 percent beneficiary annuity or the 50 percent beneficiary annuity may elect to change his or her beneficiary annuity to the 75 percent beneficiary annuity described in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 25018.1, provided the member’s same-sex spouse or same-sex former spouse is more than exactly 19 years younger than the member.

(2)(A) A member who elected the compound option described in paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 24300.1 may elect to change his or her beneficiary annuity to the 100 percent beneficiary annuity described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 25018.1, or the 75 percent beneficiary annuity described in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 25018.1, provided the member’s same-sex spouse or same-sex former spouse is more than exactly 10 years younger than the member under the 100 percent beneficiary annuity, or more than exactly 19 years younger than the member under the 75 percent beneficiary annuity.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 755, Sec. 72. (SB 1220) Effective January 1, 2015.