California · Education Code

EDC §26700: A participant has a vested right to a retirement benefit equal in amount to the total balance of credits in his or her employee account and employer account.

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A participant has a vested right to a retirement benefit equal in amount to the total balance of credits in his or her employee account and employer account. The right accrues when a person becomes a participant.

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