California Government Code

§ 31771.2

GOV § 31771.2 Effective Jan 1, 2004Div. 4 · Title 3 · Part 3 · Ch. 3 · Art. 11.5

Statute text

(a)On and after the election date, the participant shall cease to accrue retirement benefits under this chapter, and instead shall begin to accrue benefits under the program pursuant to the terms of this article, which benefits shall be credited to the participant’s program account pursuant to Section 31772.

(b)A member’s election to participate in the program shall be irrevocable except in the following circumstances:

(1)If the member is married on the election date and if that spouse dies during the program period, the member may, within 90 days after the spouse’s death, elect to revoke his or her election to participate in the program. In that case, the member’s benefits shall be calculated on retirement as if the member had never entered the program.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 897, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2004.