California · Education Code

EDC §24202.6: (a) A member subject to the California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 shall receive a retirement allowance consisting of all of the following: (1) An annual allowance payable in monthly

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Public employees covered by California's 2013 Pension Reform Act are entitled to receive a retirement allowance paid monthly.

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(a) A member subject to the California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 shall receive a retirement allowance consisting of all of the following: (1) An annual allowance payable in monthly installments upon retirement equal to the percentage of the final compensation set forth opposite the member’s age at retirement in the following table multiplied by each year of credited service: Age at Retirement Percentage 62 2.000 62 1 4 2.033 62 1 2 2.067 62 3 4 2.100 63 2.133 63 1 4 2.167 63 1 2 2.200 63 3 4 2.233 64 2.267 64 1 4 2.300 64 1 2 2.333 64 3 4 2.367 65 2.400 (2) If a member retires after attaining early retirement age but before attaining normal retirement age, the member’s allowance shall be reduced by one-half of 1 percent for each full month, or fraction of a month, that will elapse until the member will attain normal retirement age. (b) In computing the amounts described in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a), the age of the member on the last day of the month in which the retirement allowance begins to be payable or the later date as described in Section 24204 shall be used. (c) Creditable compensation used to calculate the defined benefit shall be limited as described in Section 22119.3.

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