California Government Code

§ 31720.4

GOV § 31720.4 Effective Jan 1, 2011Div. 4 · Title 3 · Part 3 · Ch. 3 · Art. 10

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 31720, a member who becomes permanently incapacitated for the performance of duty with his or her employing county or district as a direct consequence and result of injury or disease arising out of, and in the course of, active military service while on miliary leave from the county or district, shall be retired for nonservice-connected disability regardless of age or years of service.

(b)Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in Section 31781.3, the surviving spouse of a member who dies as a direct consequence and result of injury or disease arising out of, and in the course of, active military service while on miliary leave from his or her employing county or district, shall be entitled to the combined benefit under Section 31781.3 regardless of the member’s years of service at the time of death.

(c)For the purposes of this section:

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 83, Sec. 1. (AB 1739) Effective January 1, 2011.