California

Education Code

11,521 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 22854 — A reemployed member who has been absent from a position of employment subject to coverage under the Defined Benefit Program to perform service in the uniformed services, pursuant to Section 22850, for
• § 22855 — A member of the Defined Benefit Program shall have no right to the benefits under this part otherwise accorded under this chapter in respect of service in the uniformed services upon the occurrence of
• § 22856 — No provision of this chapter shall apply to the extent it would require any action to be taken that would cause the plan or its members under this part to incur adverse tax consequences under the Inte
• § 229 — Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to require any educational institution to grant preferential or disparate treatment to the members of one sex on account of an imbalance which may
• § 22900 — By accepting employment to perform creditable service, a person consents to make contributions pursuant to Sections 22901 and 22901.
• § 22901 — (a) Each member of the Defined Benefit Program shall contribute to the retirement fund an amount equivalent to 8 percent of the member’s creditable compensation, unless he or she is a member subject t
• § 22901.3 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 22901, the normal rate of contribution for a “state employee,” as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 3513 of the Government Code, who is a member of the Defined Benefit
• § 22901.7 — (a) Commencing July 1, 2014, the amount of contributions required under subdivision (a) of Section 22901 and Section 22901.
• § 22902 — Members’ accumulated retirement contributions and those other contributions required for credited service under this part shall be in the amounts required based on rates of contribution applicable for
• § 22903 — Notwithstanding Sections 22901, 22901.
• § 22904 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the state may pick up all or a portion of the contributions required to be paid under this part by a state employee who is a member of the Defined Benefit P
• § 22905 — (a) Member contributions pursuant to Sections 22901, 22901.
• § 22906 — A member’s contributions that were made with respect to service that was erroneously credited under the Defined Benefit Program shall be returned to the member if the contributions for that service ca
• § 22907 — Accumulated retirement contributions credited under this part to the account of a member whose date of birth is changed in the records of the system after December 31, 1979, shall be adjusted to the p
• § 22908 — (a) Subject to rules prescribed by the board, any member may elect to make annuity deposit contributions for the purpose of providing additional retirement income.
• § 22909 — (a) Notwithstanding Sections 22901, 22956, and 23000, an employer may pay all or a portion of the contributions required to be paid by a member of the Defined Benefit Program.
• § 22950 — (a) Employers shall contribute monthly to the system 8 percent of the creditable compensation upon which members’ contributions under this part are based.
• § 22950.5 — (a) Commencing July 1, 2014, the amount of contributions required under subdivision (a) of Section 22950 shall increase by the following percentages of the creditable compensation upon which members’
• § 22950.6 — The Legislature hereby appropriates two billion two hundred forty-six million dollars ($2,246,000,000) from the General Fund for the 2018–19 fiscal year to be transferred to the Teachers’ Retirement F
• § 22951 — In addition to any other contributions required by this part, employers shall, on account of liability for benefits pursuant to Section 22717, contribute monthly to the Teachers’ Retirement Fund 0.
• § 22951.5 — In addition to any other contributions required by this part, if the board determines that the Supplemental Benefit Maintenance Account will not have sufficient funds to make the maximum payment under
• § 22954 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, a continuous appropriation is hereby annually made from the General Fund to the Controller, pursuant to this section, for transfer to the Supp
• § 22954.1 — (a) Consistent with a process it establishes pursuant to subdivision (e), the board shall periodically adopt an actuarial projection regarding the ability of the system to continue providing, over a t
• § 22954.5 — (a) In addition to the amounts appropriated for transfer to the Supplemental Benefit Maintenance Account in Section 22954, there is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Controller for tran
• § 22955 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, commencing July 1, 2003, a continuous appropriation is hereby annually made from the General Fund to the Controller, pursuant to this section,
• § 22955.1 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, commencing July 1, 2003, a continuous appropriation is hereby annually made from the General Fund to the Controller, pursuant to this section,
• § 22955.2 — (a) In addition to the appropriation required pursuant to Section 22955.
• § 22955.5 — (a) For purposes of Sections 22954, 22955, and 22955.
• § 22956 — Employer and state contributions made to the plan pursuant to this part for service credited under the Defined Benefit Program shall not be credited to the individual member accounts.
• § 22957 — (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the provisions of Section 22950.
• § 22958 — (a) Any action or proceeding challenging the validity of any matter authorized by the act adding this section by any person or entity shall be brought in accordance with, and within the time specified
• § 23 — All persons who, at the time this code goes into effect, are entitled to a certificate or credential under any act repealed by this code, are thereby entitled to a certificate or credential under the
• § 230 — For purposes of this chapter, harassment and other discrimination on the basis of sex include, but are not limited to, the following practices: (a) On the basis of sex, exclusion of a person or person
• § 2300 — The county auditor of any county, receiving money from the government of the United States pursuant to any act of Congress providing for the distribution and payment to states and territories of a fix
• § 23000 — Each employer shall deduct from the creditable compensation of members employed by the employer the member contributions required by this part and shall remit to the system those contributions plus th
• § 23001 — Each county superintendent, district superintendent, chancellor of a community college district, or other employing agency that reports directly to the system shall draw requisitions for contributions
• § 23001.5 — (a) All contributions due to the system by an employer under this part shall be paid by an electronic funds transfer method through an automated clearinghouse as prescribed by the board.
• § 23002 — Member and employer contributions required by this part and Section 44987 are due in the office of the system five working days immediately following the period covered by the monthly report upon whic
• § 23002.5 — Member and employer contributions from school districts conducting a year-round school operation or a continuous school program shall be reported as part of the school year in which the service began.
• § 23003 — (a) If a county superintendent of schools or employing agency or school district or community college district that reports directly to the system fails to make payment of contributions as provided in
• § 23004 — The county superintendent of schools or employing agency shall, or a school district or community college district may, with approval of the board, submit a report monthly to the system containing inf
• § 23005 — Monthly reports are due in the office of the system 30 calendar days immediately following the month in which the compensation being reported under this part was earned, and are delinquent 15 calendar
• § 23006 — (a) If a county superintendent of schools or employing agency or school district or community college district that reports directly to the system, submits monthly reports, as specified by Section 230
• § 23007 — If any county superintendent, district superintendent, chancellor of a community college district, or other employing agency that reports directly to the system fails to make payment of any assessment
• § 23008 — (a) If more or less than the required contributions specified in this part and Section 44987 are paid to the system based on any payment of creditable compensation to a member, proper adjustments shal
• § 23009 — The board, if in the interest of the plan, may, in connection with adjustments to the required contributions referred to in Section 23008, receive or make payments directly from or to the member or be
• § 23010 — A person or entity that reports directly to the system that is assessed penalties or interest pursuant to Section 23003, 23006, or 23008 may appeal the assessed penalties or interest subject to the ap
• § 23011 — Penalties and interest due to the system pursuant to Section 23003, 23006, or 23008 are additional required contributions that, when received, shall be deposited to the Teachers’ Retirement Fund and t
• § 23012 — (a) For the purpose of remitting contributions, assessments, or any other payment required by the system, the county superintendent of schools that reports directly to the system may, on an annual bas
• § 231 — Nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit any educational institution from maintaining separate toilet facilities, locker rooms, or living facilities for the different sexes, so long as comparable
• § 231.5 — (a) It is the policy of the State of California, pursuant to Section 200, that all persons, regardless of their sex, should enjoy freedom from discrimination of any kind in the educational institution
• § 231.6 — (a) Each schoolsite in a school district, county office of education, or charter school, serving pupils in any of grades 9 through 12, inclusive, shall create a poster that notifies pupils of the appl
• § 231.7 — The department shall make all of the following available on the department’s internet website: (a) Resources on abuse, including sexual, emotional, and physical abuse, and teen dating violence prevent
• § 23100 — (a) Upon termination of employment, a member may elect to be paid, pursuant to this part, each of the following: (1) The member’s accumulated retirement contributions made after June 30, 1935.
• § 23101 — (a) When a member’s accumulated retirement contributions are refunded, as provided in Section 23100, all rights to benefits pertaining to the service credit represented by those contributions under th
• § 23102 — Prior to the system paying a refund of accumulated retirement contributions under this part, the employer shall certify that the member’s employment has been terminated in a format prescribed by the s
• § 23103 — Refunds to a member shall be made upon request of the member on a properly executed form prescribed by the system, or may be made without a request if it is determined by the board that the member’s e
• § 23104 — (a) Deposit in the United States mail of an initial warrant drawn as directed by the member as a refund of contributions upon termination of employment, and addressed to the address directed by the me
• § 23106 — If a member ceases to be entitled to credit for service in the Defined Benefit Program because the member has become entitled to credit for that service in another retirement system supported wholly o
• § 23107 — Any member of the Defined Benefit Program without terminating membership in the program and upon making application on forms provided by the system shall be paid a refund of the accumulated annuity de
• § 232 — The Legislature finds and declares that there are existing single gender schools and classes in California that may assist the state in evaluating whether or not single gender education aligned with T
• § 232.2 — (a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 220 as it relates to discrimination on the basis of gender, and subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 221.
• § 232.4 — (a) A school district that maintains an existing single gender school or classes or a charter school that is an existing single gender school or that continues existing single gender classes, pursuant
• § 232.6 — This article shall become inoperative on July 1, 2031, and as of January 1, 2032, is repealed.
• § 232.7 — (a) (1) (A) On or before June 30, 2025, the State Department of Education, in consultation with the California Health and Human Services Agency, the Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountabi
• § 23200 — (a) If a person, whose accumulated retirement contributions have been refunded, again becomes a member of the Defined Benefit Program or is subject to Section 23201, the person may request to redeposi
• § 23201 — Any person whose accumulated retirement contributions were refunded, who wishes to establish concurrent membership, and who has received, or will qualify to receive, a retirement allowance from one or
• § 23202 — (a) An election pursuant to Section 23200 to redeposit accumulated retirement contributions may be made by a member anytime prior to the effective date of the member’s retirement under this part.
• § 23203 — (a) A member who elects to redeposit refunded accumulated retirement contributions shall pay, prior to retirement, all contributions and interest as determined under Section 23200.
• § 233 — (a) At the request of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, the State Board of Education shall do all of the following as long as the board’s actions do not result in a state mandate or an increas
• § 233.5 — (a) Each teacher shall endeavor to impress upon the minds of the pupils the principles of morality, truth, justice, patriotism, and a true comprehension of the rights, duties, and dignity of American
• § 233.8 — (a) The State Department of Education shall provide regional training to assist school district personnel in the identification and determination of hate violence on school campuses.
• § 23300 — (a) A member of the Defined Benefit Program may designate a beneficiary to receive benefits payable under this part upon the member’s death.
• § 23301 — A corporation, trust, charitable organization, parochial institution, or public entity may be designated as a beneficiary under this part, but they shall not be designated as option beneficiaries, exc
• § 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
• § 23303 — (a) If the whereabouts of the designated beneficiary cannot be determined, or if the beneficiary is the estate of the deceased person, the board may pay to the undertaker who conducted the funeral, or
• § 23304 — If no beneficiary designation is in effect on the date of death, any benefit payable under this part shall be paid to the estate of the member.
• § 234 — (a) This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the Safe Place to Learn Act.
• § 234.1 — The department, pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 64001, shall monitor adherence to the requirements of Chapter 5.
• § 234.2 — (a) The department shall display current information, and periodically update information, on curricula and other resources that specifically address bias-related discrimination, harassment, intimidat
• § 234.3 — The department shall develop a model handout describing the rights and obligations set forth in Sections 200, 201, and 220 and the policies addressing bias-related discrimination, harassment, intimida
• § 234.4 — (a) A local educational agency shall adopt, on or before December 31, 2019, procedures for preventing acts of bullying, including cyberbullying.
• § 234.41 — (a) (1) On or before June 30, 2026, the department, in consultation with relevant stakeholders, shall develop, post on its internet website, and distribute to each local educational agency, a model po
• § 234.5 — (a) (1) The Superintendent shall post, and annually update, on the department’s internet website and notify local educational agencies of the availability of a list of statewide resources, including c
• § 234.6 — (a) For purposes of this article, “local educational agency” means a county office of education, school district, state special school, or charter school.
• § 234.7 — (a) Except as required by state or federal law or as required to administer a state or federally supported educational program, school officials and employees of a local educational agency shall not d
• § 23400 — (a) If, prior to attaining the age of 55 years, a person who is entitled to receive a retirement allowance because of his or her retirement for disability prior to July 1, 1972, engages in a gainful o
• § 23401 — The board may require any member who retired for disability, prior to July 1, 1972, and who has not attained 58 years of age, to undergo a medical examination.
• § 23402 — Benefits payable on account of deaths that occurred prior to July 1, 1972, and provided under former Section 14193, as it read prior to July 1, 1972, shall be continued.
• § 23403 — Survivor benefits payable on account of deaths that occurred prior to July 1, 1972, shall be continued in the amounts and under the conditions stated in former Sections 14186 and 14189, as they read p
• § 23404 — Upon termination of the retirement allowance that began to accrue prior to July 1, 1972, the member’s individual account shall be credited with amounts that are the actuarial equivalents at that time,
• § 235 — There shall be no discrimination on the basis of the characteristics listed in Section 220 in any aspect of the operation of alternative schools or charter schools.
• § 23700 — (a) New survivor benefit and disability retirement programs that are provided under the Defined Benefit Program pursuant to Chapter 23 (commencing with Section 23850) and Chapter 26 (commencing with S
• § 23701 — (a) The election of disability and death benefit programs shall be made during the 180-day period commencing on October 16, 1992, and ending on April 13, 1993.
• § 23702 — (a) All members in the Defined Benefit Program on October 15, 1992, who are not receiving a disability allowance or a retirement allowance with an effective date prior to October 16, 1992, shall be el
• § 23703 — A member’s election of disability or death benefit coverage shall meet all of the following requirements: (a) The member is eligible to participate in the election pursuant to Section 23702.
• § 23704 — If a spouse refuses to sign the election document, the member may bring an action in court to enforce the spousal signature requirement or to waive the spousal signature requirement.
• § 23705 — After receipt of a member’s election document, the system shall mail an acknowledgement notice to the member that indicates the member’s choice of disability and death benefit programs.
• § 23706 — (a) Failure to file an election pursuant to this chapter shall be deemed to be an election to retain coverage under the disability allowance and family allowance programs.
• § 23800 — (a) This chapter governs the eligibility provisions, benefit provisions, allowance computations, and related provisions for the benefits payable under this part with respect to the Defined Benefit Pro
• § 23801 — (a) A death payment of no less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) shall be paid to the beneficiary upon receipt of proof of death of a member who had one or more years of credited service, including
• § 23802 — (a) Upon receipt of proof of death of a member who has no preretirement option in effect, and who either does not meet the eligibility requirements set forth in Section 23804, or meets the eligibility
• § 23803 — Notwithstanding Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 13100) of Part 1 of Division 8 of the Probate Code, or any other provision of law, death payments and return of contributions pursuant to Sections 23
• § 23804 — (a) A family allowance is payable upon the death of an active member or a disabled member who was receiving a disability allowance that began to accrue after June 30, 1972.
• § 23805 — A family allowance is payable in the amount and to the specified persons in the following order of priority: (a) To the deceased member’s surviving spouse who has financial responsibility for at least
• § 23805.5 — (a) A parent claiming a benefit under Section 23805 is dependent if all of the following apply: (1) The parent was receiving one-half or more of his or her support from the member for the tax year pre
• § 23806 — (a) A dependent child who is not in the care of the surviving spouse shall be included in the calculation of the family allowance.
• § 23809 — The family allowance payable to the surviving spouse who has financial responsibility for at least one dependent child, or the family allowance payable to a dependent child, shall be reduced by an amo
• § 23810 — If the person or persons to whom a family allowance is payable dies or no longer qualifies for the allowance, the allowance shall be terminated on the day of that event except as provided in Section 2
• § 23811 — (a) Upon termination of family allowances under this part and prior to the payment of allowances equal to the amount of the member’s accumulated retirement contributions at the time of death, the bala
• § 23812 — (a) The surviving spouse of a deceased member who previously lost entitlement to benefits prescribed by this part due to remarriage shall be entitled to resume payment of the benefits effective either
• § 23850 — This chapter governs the eligibility provisions, benefit provisions, allowance computations, and related provisions for the benefits payable under this part with respect to the Defined Benefit Program
• § 23851 — (a) A death payment of not less than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) shall be paid to the beneficiary, as designated pursuant to Section 23300, upon receipt of proof of death of a member, who had on
• § 23852 — Upon receipt of proof of death of a member who has no preretirement option in effect: (a) The surviving spouse may elect to receive either of the following: (1) The member’s accumulated retirement con
• § 23853 — Notwithstanding Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 13100) of Part 1 of Division 8 of the Probate Code or any other provision of law to the contrary, death payments and return of contributions pursuant
• § 23854 — (a) A survivor benefit allowance is payable upon receipt of proof of death of a member, as defined in Section 23850, who had one or more years of credited service, including deemed service under subpa
• § 23855 — (a) The survivor benefit allowance is a monthly allowance equal to one-half of the modified retirement allowance the member would have received at normal retirement age, if the member had retired and
• § 23856 — (a) A dependent child who is not in the care of the surviving spouse shall be included in the calculation of the children’s portion of the survivor benefit allowance.
• § 23858 — If the person or persons to whom a survivor benefit allowance is payable dies or no longer qualifies for the allowance, the allowance shall be terminated on the day of the event except as provided in
• § 23859 — (a) Upon termination of a survivor benefit allowance pursuant to this chapter, if the total allowance paid or payable is less than the amount of the member’s accumulated retirement contributions at th
• § 23880 — (a) A death payment of not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) shall be paid to the beneficiary, as designated pursuant to Section 23300, upon receipt of proof of death of either of the following
• § 23881 — (a) If upon receipt of proof of death of a retired member who was receiving an unmodified allowance and who retired under this part after June 30, 1972, there is a remaining balance of the member’s ac
• § 23882 — Notwithstanding Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 13100) of Part 1 of Division 8 of the Probate Code or any other provision of law, death payments and return of contributions pursuant to Sections 238
• § 240 — Governing boards of school districts shall adopt instructional materials in accordance with the provisions of Section 60040.
• § 2400 — The county superintendent of schools, or, when so directed by him or her, the county purchasing agent, shall, whenever a school supply revolving fund is established, purchase school supplies and equip
• § 24001 — A member may apply for a disability allowance under the Defined Benefit Program upon written application for disability allowance to the board on a properly executed form provided by the system and su
• § 24001.5 — A member shall not be eligible for a disability allowance under the Defined Benefit Program while on a leave of absence to serve as a full-time elected officer of an employee organization, even if the
• § 24002 — (a) The board may authorize payment of a disability allowance to any member who is qualified upon application under this part by the member, the member’s guardian or conservator, or the member’s emplo
• § 24003 — (a) The member shall provide medical documentation to substantiate the impairment qualifying the member for the disability allowance.
• § 24004 — In cases of a member’s willful substance abuse or if the board determines a member who qualifies for a disability allowance pursuant to Section 24001 has mental, physical, or vocational rehabilitation
• § 24005 — (a) A disability allowance under this part shall become effective upon any date designated by the member, provided all of the following conditions are met: (1) An application for disability allowance
• § 24006 — Upon qualification for disability under this part, a member shall receive an annual allowance equal to 50 percent of final compensation payable in monthly installments.
• § 24007 — A member who qualifies for a disability allowance under this chapter and who has attained age 45 years, but who has not yet attained age 60 years, shall have his or her allowance calculated upon servi
• § 24009 — A disability allowance payable pursuant to Sections 24006 and 24007 that includes a child’s portion shall be reduced when a dependent child becomes ineligible.
• § 2401 — Upon proper evidence of the receipt by any school district of the school supplies and equipment, and upon approval by the county superintendent of schools for payment of the invoice therefor, he shall
• § 24010 — Allowances payable under Sections 24006 and 24007 shall be reduced by an amount equal to the unmodified benefits paid or payable under other public systems for the same impairment or impairments that
• § 24011 — A member who qualifies for disability allowance pursuant to this chapter because of a disabling impairment that is amenable to treatment that could be expected to restore the member’s ability to perfo
• § 24012 — (a) A member who is receiving a disability allowance pursuant to this chapter who is determined by the board to have a mental, physical, or vocational rehabilitation potential that could be expected t
• § 24013 — The board may require any member receiving a disability allowance under this part to undergo medical examination at such times as the board deems necessary.
• § 24014 — A disabled member may be employed to perform creditable service subject to coverage under the Defined Benefit Program.
• § 24015 — Notwithstanding Section 22132, if a person who begins to receive a disability allowance under this part after June 30, 1972, is employed, or is self-employed in any capacity in which his or her averag
• § 24016 — (a) For any one or more months in which the total of a disabled member’s allowance under this part, excluding children’s portions, and earnings exceed 100 percent of indexed final compensation, 100 pe
• § 24017 — If a person who began receiving a disability allowance under this part after June 30, 1972, is enrolled in an approved rehabilitation program and the total of the disability allowance, excluding child
• § 24018 — When a disabled member returns to work in his or her former position of employment or in a comparable level position and within six months of return experiences a recurrence of the original disability
• § 2402 — The county superintendent of schools, or, if so directed by him, the county purchasing agent, may employ such help as is necessary to care for the receiving, handling, and forwarding of school supplie
• § 2403 — The superintendent of schools may determine to abolish the school supply revolving fund in his county by serving notice in writing upon the auditor and treasurer of the county.
• § 241 — Nothing in the California Student Safety and Violence Prevention Act of 2000 requires the inclusion of any curriculum, textbook, presentation, or other material in any program or activity conducted by
• § 24100 — This chapter governs the eligibility, allowance computations, and related provisions for the disability retirement program.
• § 24101 — A member may apply for a disability retirement under this part upon written application for disability retirement to the board on a properly executed form provided by the system and subject to the fol
• § 24101.5 — A member shall not be eligible for disability retirement under the Defined Benefit Program while on a leave of absence to serve as a full-time, elected officer of an employee organization, even if the
• § 24102 — (a) The board may authorize payment of a disability retirement allowance under this part to any member who is qualified upon application by the member, the member’s guardian or conservator, or the mem
• § 24103 — (a) The member shall provide medical documentation substantiating the impairment qualifying the member for the disability retirement under this part.
• § 24104 — In cases of a member’s willful substance abuse or if the board determines a member who qualifies for disability retirement under this part pursuant to this chapter has mental, physical, or vocational
• § 24105 — (a) A disability retirement allowance under this part shall become effective upon any date designated by the member, provided that all of the following conditions are met: (1) An application for disab
• § 24106 — Upon retirement for disability pursuant to this chapter, a member under this part shall receive a retirement allowance that shall consist of all of the following: (a) An annual allowance equal to 50 p
• § 24107 — A member retired for disability under this part may elect an option pursuant to Section 24332 to modify the disability retirement allowance payable pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 24106.
• § 24108 — A retirement allowance payable pursuant to Section 24106 that includes a child’s portion shall be reduced when a dependent child becomes ineligible.
• § 24109 — Retirement allowances payable pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 24106 shall be reduced by an amount equal to the unmodified benefits paid or payable under a workers’ compensation program for the
• § 24110 — A member who qualifies for disability retirement under this part pursuant to this chapter because of a disabling impairment that is amenable to treatment that could be expected to restore the member’s
• § 24111 — (a) A member who is receiving a disability retirement allowance under this part pursuant to this chapter who is determined by the board to have a mental, physical, or vocational rehabilitation potenti
• § 24112 — The board may require a member receiving a disability retirement allowance under this part to undergo medical examination at such times as the board deems necessary.
• § 24113 — A member retired for disability under this part may be employed to perform creditable service subject to coverage under the Defined Benefit Program.
• § 24114 — (a) A member receiving a disability retirement benefit under this part may be employed or self-employed in any capacity, notwithstanding Section 22132, but may not make contributions to the retirement
• § 24116 — A member retired for disability under this part whose last employment was in the California State University, as a member of the Defined Benefit Program or the Public Employees’ Retirement System, may
• § 24117 — (a) A member retired for disability under this part may terminate the disability retirement allowance upon written request to the system.
• § 24118 — (a) Upon termination of a disability retirement allowance that was payable pursuant to this chapter, the individual account of the member under this part shall be credited with the amount of the membe
• § 24119 — When a member retired for disability under this part returns to work in the member’s former position of employment or in a comparable level position and within six months of return experiences a recur
• § 242 — No later than July 1, 2025, the department shall develop guidance and public educational materials, including an internet website and other communications materials, to ensure that all Californians ca
• § 24201 — (a) A member may retire for service under this part upon written application for retirement to the board on a properly executed form provided by the system, under paragraph (1) or (2) as follows: (1)
• § 24201.5 — (a) A member who is eligible and applies for a disability allowance or retirement pursuant to Section 24001 or 24101 may apply to receive a service retirement allowance pending the determination of th
• § 24202 — (a) A member who retires for service after June 30, 1972, shall receive a retirement allowance consisting of both of the following: (1) An annual allowance payable in monthly installments, upon retire
• § 24202.5 — (a) A member who retires for service on or after January 1, 1999, shall receive a retirement allowance consisting of all of the following: (1) An annual allowance payable in monthly installments, upon
• § 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
• § 24202.7 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, for a member subject to the California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013, the minimum retirement age shall be 55 years of age, the early re
• § 24202.8 — It is the intent of the Legislature that the system identify and propose all statutory changes necessary to fully effectuate the implementation of the changes established in Sections 24202.
• § 24203 — (a) A member who has 30 years of credited service under this part may retire at age 50 years or older and receive an annual allowance equal to 2 percent of final compensation for each year of credited
• § 24203.5 — (a) The percentage of final compensation used to compute the allowance pursuant to Section 24202.
• § 24203.6 — (a) In addition to the amount otherwise payable pursuant to Section 24202.
• § 24203.8 — (a) For purposes of determining the allowance payable to a member employed by a community college prior to July 1, 1996, full time shall be defined pursuant to Section 22138.
• § 24204 — (a) A service retirement allowance under this part shall become effective upon any date designated by the member, provided all of the following conditions are met: (1) An application for service retir
• § 24205 — A member retiring prior to 60 years of age, and who has attained 55 years of age, may elect to receive one-half of the service retirement allowance for normal retirement age for a limited time and the
• § 24206 — The minimum unmodified allowance for service retirement under the Defined Benefit Program, exclusive of annuities payable from accumulated annuity deposit contributions and exclusive of the balance of
• § 24207 — If a retired member terminates a service retirement allowance and subsequently retires under this part, the minimum retirement allowance shall be the allowance provided by Section 24206.
• § 24208 — (a) A member retired for service under this part may terminate the retirement allowance payable under this part and applicable to his or her credited service upon written request to the system effecti
• § 24209 — (a) Upon retirement for service following reinstatement, the member shall receive a service retirement allowance equal to the sum of both of the following: (1) An amount equal to the monthly allowance
• § 24209.3 — (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (a) of Section 24209, and exclusive of any amounts payable during the prior retirement for service pursuant to Section 22714, or 22715: (1) A member who retired, other
• § 24210 — Upon retirement for service following a prior disability retirement granted pursuant to Chapter 26 (commencing with Section 24100) that was terminated, the member shall receive a service retirement al
• § 24211 — When a member who has been granted a disability allowance under this part after June 30, 1972, returns to employment subject to coverage under the Defined Benefit Program and performs: (a) Less than t
• § 24212 — (a) If a disability allowance granted under this part after June 30, 1972, is terminated for reasons other than those specified in Section 24213 and the member does not return to employment subject to
• § 24213 — (a) On the date a member who has been granted a disability allowance under this part after June 30, 1972, attains normal retirement age, or if the member has an eligible dependent child, on the date t
• § 24214 — (a) A member retired for service under this part may perform retired member activities, but the member shall not make contributions to the retirement fund or accrue service credit based on compensatio
• § 24214.5 — (a) (1) Notwithstanding subdivision (f) of Section 24214, the postretirement compensation limitation that shall apply to the compensation paid in cash to the retired member for performance of retired
• § 24215 — A member retired for service under this part whose last employment was in the California State University, as a member of the Defined Benefit Program or the Public Employees’ Retirement System, may se
• § 24217 — A person who was a member under this part on June 30, 1972, and had five or more years of service and who had attained age 55 years, shall have the option of receiving the allowance payable under Sect
• § 24218 — For the purpose of calculating retirement allowances, credit for service performed between June 30, 1956, and July 1, 1968, on a part-time basis in each school year shall be based on the ratio that se
• § 24219 — Members who were retired under a previously existing local teachers’ retirement system or the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System prior to July 1, 1972, who have not retired under this part for
• § 24221 — (a) A member who retires for service prior to January 1, 2011, may elect, on a form prescribed by the system, to receive a lump-sum payment and an actuarially reduced monthly allowance pursuant to thi