California · Education Code

EDC §22124: “Dependent parent” means a natural parent of a member, or a parent who adopted the member prior to the earlier of the occurrence of the member’s marriage or his or her attaining 18 years of age, and w

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“Dependent parent” means a natural parent of a member, or a parent who adopted the member prior to the earlier of the occurrence of the member’s marriage or his or her attaining 18 years of age, and who was receiving one-half or more of his or her support from the member at the time of the member’s death.

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