California · Education Code

EDC §23302: Payment under this part to a beneficiary designated in the form on file in the system at the date of death by a warrant drawn prior to any claim under community property rights shall constitute full d

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A payment made to a designated beneficiary before any community property claims are filed constitutes complete satisfaction of obligations under this provision.

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Payment under this part to a beneficiary designated in the form on file in the system at the date of death by a warrant drawn prior to any claim under community property rights shall constitute full discharge of any and all liability of the board, system, and plan by reason of the member’s death.

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