California

Education Code

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

• § 25109 — (a) The board and the system, and its officers and employees, are not responsible for, and may not be held liable for the adequacy of the information provided by the participating vendors contained in
• § 25110 — The board shall complete the initial registration process on or before July 1, 2004.
• § 25111 — Each employer, in consultation with the exclusive bargaining agent of its employees, if any, may develop a process to ensure that employees are aware of, and have access to, information provided in th
• § 25112 — Personnel, including elected school officials, acting on behalf of an employer, may not receive consideration from a vendor in exchange for the promotion of a particular vendor or vendor’s products.
• § 25113 — An employer may not forward annuity or custodial account consideration to the vendor of any unregistered 403(b) product, except insofar as an employee continues making contributions to an unregistered
• § 25114 — Except as provided in this section, an employee shall select from registered 403(b) products.
• § 25115 — For purposes of restricting the use of 403(b) investment products provided to eligible employees of employers by those vendors and investment products registered with the board pursuant to this chapte
• § 252 — (a) The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall, to the extent possible within existing resources, review and revise, where necessary, the policies and practices of programs administered by the dep
• § 253 — (a) Compliance with the sex discrimination provisions of this chapter and regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter shall be included in the annual Coordinated Compliance Review Manual provided to
• § 2550.3 — Each county superintendent of schools, as a condition of apportionment, shall report separately to the Superintendent of Public Instruction, not later than May 1, 1998, and September 1, 1998, respecti
• § 2553 — For major capital outlay projects or major repair or replacement projects, which cannot be funded by other revenue sources, county superintendents of schools shall be eligible for such funds in the sa
• § 2555 — Beginning July 1, 1979, the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall apportion an amount to each county superintendent sufficient for payments required pursuant to any school building aid law previo
• § 2556 — For the purposes of the allocation of property tax revenues for the 1979–80 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter pursuant to Part 0.
• § 2558 — Notwithstanding any other law, for the 1979–80 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, the Superintendent shall apportion state aid to county superintendents of schools pursuant to this section.
• § 2570 — For the 1980–81 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter the county superintendent of schools shall allocate property tax revenues pursuant to this article.
• § 2571 — The Superintendent shall make the following computations for each county superintendent of schools: (a) Add the property tax revenues received for the 1977–78 fiscal year pursuant to subdivisions (b),
• § 2572 — The product computed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 2571 is the amount of property tax revenues to be allocated to special education programs.
• § 2573 — The remainder computed pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 2571 is the amount of property tax revenues to be allocated for programs funded pursuant to Section 2558.
• § 2574 — For the 2013–14 fiscal year and for each fiscal year thereafter, the Superintendent annually shall calculate a county local control funding formula for each county superintendent of schools as follows
• § 2575 — (a) Commencing with the 2013–14 fiscal year and for each fiscal year thereafter, the Superintendent shall calculate a base entitlement for the transition to the county local control funding formula fo
• § 2575.1 — Commencing with the 2017–18 fiscal year, the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall add to the amount to be apportioned pursuant to Section 2575 the amount computed as follows: (a) Each county sup
• § 2575.2 — (a) (1) For the 2018–19 fiscal year to the 2022–23 fiscal year, inclusive, the Superintendent shall add to the amount to be apportioned pursuant to Section 2575, the sum of two hundred thousand dollar
• § 2575.3 — (a) Commencing with the 2022–23 fiscal year, the Superintendent shall add to the amounts to be apportioned pursuant to Section 2575, the amount calculated in accordance with the following: (1) For the
• § 2575.4 — Commencing with the 2022–23 fiscal year, the Superintendent shall adjust the county local control funding formula calculation as follows: (a) Determine the amount of the county local control funding f
• § 2575.5 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the funds allocated pursuant to subdivision (b) be included in the local control and accountability plan template pursuant to Section 52064.
• § 2576 — (a) If a county superintendent of schools enrolls in a school operated by the county superintendent of schools a pupil not funded pursuant to clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of subparagraph (A) of paragrap
• § 2577 — Notwithstanding any other law, revenue limit funding for county superintendents of schools for the 2012–13 fiscal year and prior fiscal years shall continue to be adjusted pursuant to Article 3 (comme
• § 2578 — (a) Every fiscal year the Superintendent shall determine the amount of funds that will be restricted for each county superintendent of schools pursuant to subdivisions (e) and (g) of Section 2575, as
• § 2579 — Commencing on July 1, 2013, all of the following shall apply: (a) All references to Section 2558 shall instead refer to Section 2575.
• § 25900 — (a) All costs incurred by the system to develop health care benefit programs pursuant to this part shall be paid by allocations from the Teachers’ Retirement Fund as appropriated for that purpose.
• § 25901 — Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this chapter govern the construction of this part.
• § 25910 — “Beneficiary” or “beneficiaries” means any person or entity receiving or entitled to receive an allowance and payment pursuant to Part 13 (commencing with Section 22000) or 14 (commencing with Section
• § 25915 — (a) “Dependent child” or “dependent children” means a member’s unmarried offspring or stepchild who is not older than 22 years of age and who is financially dependent upon the member on the date the m
• § 25920 — “Dependent parent” or “dependent parents” means a natural parent or parents of a member, or a parent or parents who adopted the member prior to the earlier of the occurrence of the member’s marriage o
• § 25921 — “Employer” means the state or any agency or political subdivision thereof for which creditable service subject to coverage by the plan, as defined in Section 22155.
• § 25923 — “Fund” means the Teachers’ Health Benefits Fund.
• § 25925 — “Member” means a current or retired employee of an employer, as defined in Section 25921.
• § 25926 — “School year” means the period of time beginning on July 1 of one calendar year and ending on June 30 of the following calendar year.
• § 25930 — There is in the State Treasury a special trust fund to be known as the Teachers’ Health Benefits Fund.
• § 25931 — The board shall have exclusive control of the administration of the fund.
• § 25932 — Return on investments shall be collected by the State Treasurer and, together with any other moneys received for the fund, shall be immediately deposited to the credit of the fund and reported immedia
• § 25933 — (a) For purposes of this section, “plan” means any health benefits program that is financed from the proceeds of the fund.
• § 25940 — (a) Effective July 1, 2001, the system shall pay to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services or a successor agency the premiums associated with Medicare Part A for retired or disabled me
• § 25950 — On or before April 1, 2001, the board shall report to the Legislature on a prescription drug program and a program to provide health benefits to retired members.
• § 25955 — To recover an amount overpaid under this part, the monthly allowance payable under the Defined Benefit Program may be reduced by the amount of the overpayment.
• § 260 — The governing board of a school district shall have the primary responsibility for ensuring that school district programs and activities are free from discrimination based on age and the characteristi
• § 2600 — Every county superintendent shall inquire and ascertain whether the boundaries of the school districts and community college districts in his county are definitely and plainly described in the records
• § 26000 — The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the State Teachers’ Retirement System Cash Balance Plan was created and established on July 1, 1996, to provide a retirement plan for persons employed by
• § 26000.5 — An employer whose governing board has elected to provide the benefits of this part for its employees pursuant to Section 26000 shall enter into an agreement with the State Teachers’ Retirement System.
• § 26000.6 — (a) An election by any employer to provide the benefits of the Cash Balance Plan for their employees prior to the merger described in Section 26000 shall be deemed to constitute an election to provide
• § 26001 — The design and administration of the plan, including the Cash Balance Benefit Program, shall comply with the applicable provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and the Revenue and Taxation Code.
• § 26002 — The Cash Balance Benefit Program shall be administered by the Teachers’ Retirement Board with all of the powers, responsibilities and duties for administration of the plan set forth in Chapter 3 (comm
• § 26002.5 — Except as excluded in subdivision (d) of Section 26807.
• § 26003 — If any provision of this part or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this part that can be given
• § 26004 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) The benefits payable to any participant or beneficiary under this part shall be subject to the limitations imposed by Section 415 of Title 26 of the Uni
• § 2601 — Whenever the boundary line of any school district or community college district is described as being “to” or “from” the ocean shore, such description means to or from a point three miles seaward from
• § 2602 — Whenever any school district or community college district has been or is hereafter intersected by any county boundary line in the formation of any new county, or in changing the boundary of any count
• § 2603 — The county superintendent may, if he deems it necessary, order a description of the boundaries of any district under his jurisdiction printed in pamphlet form and pay for the pamphlets out of the coun
• § 26100 — Unless otherwise specified, the definitions set forth in this chapter govern the construction of this part.
• § 26101 — “Actuarial equivalent” means a benefit that has the same present value as the benefit it replaces based on interest rates and mortality tables recommended by the actuary and adopted by the board as a
• § 26102 — “Actuary” means a person professionally trained in the technical and mathematical aspects of insurance, pensions, and related fields who has been appointed by the board for the purpose of actuarial se
• § 26103 — “Additional earnings credit” means a percentage determined by the board for a plan year by means of a plan amendment and credited to employee accounts and employer accounts on a specified date.
• § 26104 — “Administrative costs” means the costs of administering the Cash Balance Benefit Program for the plan year as determined by the board.
• § 26105 — “Annuitant Reserve” means the reserve account established by the board within the State Teachers’ Retirement Fund for the payment of monthly annuities with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program.
• § 26106 — “Annuity” means an amount of money payable in monthly installments for a period determined by the option elected by the participant or beneficiary.
• § 26106.5 — (a) For purposes of this part, “annuity beneficiary” means the person or trust designated by a participant pursuant to Section 26807, 26807.
• § 26107 — “Basis of employment” means the standard of time over which the employer expects service to be performed by an employee in the position during the school term.
• § 26108 — “Beneficiary” means any person or persons or entity designated by the participant pursuant to this part or otherwise entitled by law to receive the death benefit under the plan.
• § 26109 — “Board” means the Teachers’ Retirement Board.
• § 26112 — “Cash Balance Benefit Program” means the benefit program set forth in this part of the State Teachers’ Retirement Law.
• § 26112.5 — (a) “Class of employees” means a number of employees considered as a group because they are employed to perform similar duties, are employed in the same type of program, or share other similarities re
• § 26113 — (a) “Creditable service” means any of the activities described in subdivision (b) performed for any of the following employers: (1) A prekindergarten through grade 12 employer in a position with certi
• § 26114 — “Death benefit” means the benefit payable under this part upon the death of the participant.
• § 26115 — “Defined Benefit Program” means the Defined Benefit Program of the State Teachers’ Retirement Plan as set forth in Part 13 (commencing with Section 22000).
• § 26116 — “Disability benefit” means an amount payable under this part for permanent and total disability that is equal to the sum of the participant’s employee account and employer account as of the disability
• § 26117 — “Disability date” means the date the benefit becomes payable to a participant who has applied for a disability benefit from the plan under this part and has been determined to have a total and permane
• § 26118 — “Employee” means a person engaged to perform creditable service.
• § 26119 — “Employee account” means the nominal account of the participant to which employee contributions and interest and any additional earnings credits in respect thereof are credited under the Cash Balance
• § 26120 — “Employee contribution rate” means the percentage of the participant’s salary withheld by the employer as an employee contribution under the Cash Balance Benefit Program.
• § 26121 — “Employee contribution” means the amount withheld from the participant’s salary by the employer as a contribution by the employee under the Cash Balance Benefit Program.
• § 26122 — (a) “Employer” means a school district, community college district, or county office of education that has elected to provide the benefits of this part to persons employed to perform creditable servic
• § 26123 — “Employer account” means the nominal account of the participant in which employer contributions on behalf of the participant and interest and any additional earnings credits in respect thereof are cre
• § 26124 — “Employer contribution rate” means the percentage of salary that determines the amount the employer contributes to the Cash Balance Benefit Program with respect to each employee who is a participant.
• § 26125 — “Employer contribution” means the amount contributed by the employer to the Cash Balance Benefit Program with respect to the participant.
• § 26126 — “Employed” or “employment” means employed to perform creditable service subject to coverage under the Cash Balance Benefit Program.
• § 26127 — “Full time equivalent” means the days or hours of creditable service that a person who is employed on a part-time basis would be required to perform in a school term if he or she were employed full ti
• § 26128 — “Fund” means the Teachers’ Retirement Fund.
• § 26129 — “Gain and Loss Reserve” means the reserve account established by the board within the fund with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program to be drawn upon to the extent necessary to credit interest
• § 26130 — “Investment earnings” means income received or receivable during the plan year by the plan from investment of employee contributions, employer contributions, and prior investment earnings.
• § 26131 — “Minimum interest rate” means the annual rate determined for the plan year by the board by means of an amendment to the plan with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program in accordance with applica
• § 26132 — “Participant” means a person who has performed creditable service subject to coverage by the Cash Balance Benefit Program and who has contributions credited under the Cash Balance Benefit Program or i
• § 26132.5 — (a) “Participant subject to the California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013” means, notwithstanding subdivision (f) of Section 7522.
• § 26133 — “Pay period” means a payroll period specified by the employer but not more than 31 calendar days.
• § 26134 — “Plan” means the State Teachers’ Retirement Plan.
• § 26135 — “Plan year” means the calendar, policy, or fiscal year on which the records of the plan are kept, with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program.
• § 26135.5 — “Public employer” means a public employer as defined by subdivision (i) of Section 7522.
• § 26135.7 — (a) “Retired participant activities” means one or more activities identified in subdivision (b), (c), or (d) of Section 22119.
• § 26136 — “Retirement” means termination of employment and completion of all conditions precedent to receiving a retirement benefit under the Cash Balance Benefit Program.
• § 26137 — “Retirement benefit” means an amount payable under this part in the event of the participant’s retirement for service that is equal to the sum of the participant’s employee account and employer accoun
• § 26138 — “Retirement date” means the date the benefit under this part becomes payable to a participant who has applied for a retirement benefit from the plan under this part.
• § 26139 — (a) “Salary” means remuneration paid in cash by an employer to a participant for creditable service performed in that position subject to coverage under the Cash Balance Benefit Program.
• § 26139.5 — (a) “Salary,” for participants subject to the California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013, means remuneration paid each pay period in cash by an employer to a participant for creditable se
• § 26140 — (a) “Spouse” means the person married to the participant on the date the participant files a beneficiary designation, or an application for a benefit, or on the date of the participant’s death.
• § 26142 — “System” means the State Teachers’ Retirement System.
• § 26142.5 — “System’s headquarters office” means the office building established as the permanent headquarters facility for the system, pursuant to Section 22375.
• § 26143 — “Termination benefit” means a benefit that is an amount equal to the sum of the participant’s employee account and employer account payable under this part pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 13 (co
• § 26144 — “Total and permanent disability” means any medically determinable physical or mental incapacity that is expected to prevent the participant from performing creditable service under this part for the e
• § 26144.5 — “Trustee service” means duties performed by a member of the governing body of an employer.
• § 26145 — “Unfunded actuarial obligation” means any negative balance in the Gain and Loss Reserve.
• § 262.3 — (a) (1) A party to a written complaint of prohibited discrimination may appeal the action taken by the governing board of a school district pursuant to this article, to the department.
• § 262.4 — This chapter may be enforced through a civil action.
• § 26200 — Employee contributions, employer contributions, investment earnings, and any other amounts provided under this part shall be deposited into the Teachers’ Retirement Fund.
• § 26201 — Investment earnings shall be collected by the Treasurer, and together with any other moneys received in connection with the Cash Balance Benefit Program, shall be immediately deposited to the credit o
• § 26202 — (a) The board shall establish a Gain and Loss Reserve within the Teachers’ Retirement Fund for the Cash Balance Benefit Program.
• § 26203 — The board may amortize any unfunded actuarial obligation in accordance with standards established by the Actuarial Standards Board and Governmental Accounting Standards Board.
• § 26204 — The board shall establish an Annuitant Reserve within the Teachers’ Retirement Fund for the Cash Balance Benefit Program.
• § 26205 — The board may transfer amounts between the Gain and Loss Reserve and the Annuitant Reserve upon the recommendation of the actuary.
• § 26206 — All administrative costs of the board and system for the plan with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program shall be paid from the Teachers’ Retirement Fund.
• § 26207.5 — In no event shall the funding of the Cash Balance Benefit Program be a liability of the state or the General Fund, nor shall the General Fund be used to offset or fund any liabilities attributed to th
• § 26208 — The board shall establish and maintain records and accounts following recognized accounting principles and controls with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program.
• § 26209 — The board may authorize the transfer and disbursement of funds from the Teachers’ Retirement Fund for the purpose of carrying into effect the Cash Balance Benefit Program upon the signature of its cha
• § 26210 — The board has exclusive control of the investment of the Retirement Fund with respect to assets attributed to the Cash Balance Benefit Program.
• § 26211 — The board shall acquire the services of an actuary to: (a) Perform an actuarial investigation of the demographic and economic experience of the Cash Balance Benefit Program at least once every four ye
• § 26212 — The board shall maintain all data necessary for the actuarial investigation of the demographic and economic experience of the Cash Balance Benefit Program, and for the actuarial valuation of the asset
• § 26213 — The board shall adopt actuarial assumptions, rates, factors and tables necessary to administer the Cash Balance Benefit Program as an amendment to the plan.
• § 26214 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the system shall make available, after the end of the plan year, to each participant having a balance in his or her employee account or employer account, a s
• § 26216 — The board may administer the Cash Balance Benefit Program through an agreement with a qualified third-party administrator that shall provide custodial, recordkeeping, or other administrative services
• § 26300 — (a) Within 10 working days following the later of the first day of employment, the date of the employer’s governing board’s action to provide the Cash Balance Benefit Program, or the effective date of
• § 26301 — (a) Employers shall report contributions paid on behalf of each participant in each pay period, along with all other information required by the system no later than 10 working days following the last
• § 26301.5 — Each employer shall deduct from the salary of participants employed by the employer the participant contributions required by this part and shall remit to the system those contributions plus the emplo
• § 26301.7 — (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.
• § 26302 — (a) If more or less than the contributions required by this part are paid to the plan based on salary paid to a participant, proper adjustment shall be made by the employer within 60 days of discovery
• § 26303 — (a) Employers shall transmit to the plan the employee contributions and employer contributions with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program for salary paid to each participant during the pay perio
• § 26303.5 — A person or entity that reports directly to the system that is assessed a penalty or interest pursuant to Section 26301 or 26303 may appeal the assessed penalty or interest using the appeals process e
• § 26303.7 — Penalties and interest due to the system pursuant to Section 26301 or 26303 are additional required contributions that, when received, shall be deposited to the Teachers’ Retirement Fund and treated i
• § 26304 — An employer shall provide timely notice to the system of the employment, death, or termination of employment of a participant.
• § 26305 — Upon request of the system, an employer shall provide the system with information regarding the salary paid or to be paid to employees subject to coverage by the Cash Balance Benefit Program in a plan
• § 26306 — (a) Upon request by the system, a participant or beneficiary with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program shall provide to the system any information affecting his or her status as a participant o
• § 26400 — (a) (1) Any person who is not already a member of the Defined Benefit Program and who is employed to perform creditable service by an employer that provides the Cash Balance Benefit Program shall beco
• § 26401 — (a) (1) A member of the Defined Benefit Program who is employed by an employer that provides the Cash Balance Benefit Program may elect to become a participant of the Cash Balance Benefit Program for
• § 26403 — (a) A person who performs trustee service for an employer who has elected to provide benefits pursuant to this part to its employees may elect to participate in the Cash Balance Benefit Program for th
• § 26500 — Acceptance of employment subject to coverage by the Cash Balance Benefit Program constitutes consent to have contributions deducted from the employee’s salary as required by Section 26501.
• § 26501 — Except as provided in Section 26504, the participant shall contribute an amount equivalent to 4 percent of salary.
• § 26501.5 — A person who elects, pursuant to Section 26403, to participate in the Cash Balance Benefit Program shall make contributions, as provided in Section 26501, based on his or her salary or other compensat
• § 26502 — Notwithstanding Section 26301.
• § 26503 — Except as provided in Sections 26504 and 26507, the employer shall contribute an amount equivalent to 4 percent of salary for each participant employed by the employer.
• § 26503.5 — If a person elects, pursuant to Section 26403, to participate in the Cash Balance Benefit Program, his or her employer shall make contributions, as provided in Section 26503, based on the salary or ot
• § 26504 — The employer may enter into a collective bargaining agreement to pay a different employer contribution rate and a different employee contribution rate, provided all of the following conditions are met
• § 26506 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), participants shall not make voluntary pretax or post-tax contributions into the Cash Balance Benefit Program, nor shall participants redeposit amounts previo
• § 26507 — (a) The board may adjust the mandatory employer contribution rate specified under Section 26503 for a fixed period of plan years when it has determined based upon the recommendation of the actuary, th
• § 26600 — All contributions based on salary earned by a participant, together with amounts credited under the minimum interest rate and additional earnings credit amounts, shall be treated as credits to individ
• § 26601 — All employee contributions and interest credited under the minimum interest rate and additional earnings credits in respect of those contributions shall be treated as credits to the participant’s empl
• § 26602 — All employer contributions on behalf of the participant and interest credited under the minimum interest rate and additional earnings credits in respect of those contributions shall be treated as cred
• § 26603 — (a) All employee contributions shall be credited to employee accounts and all employer contributions shall be credited to employer accounts effective as of the day contributions are required to be tra
• § 26604 — (a) Beginning June 1, 1996, prior to the Cash Balance Plan becoming effective, and prior to the beginning of each plan year thereafter, the board, by plan amendment with respect to the Cash Balance Be
• § 26605 — In the event that the total amount of investment earnings of the plan for any plan year exceeds the sum of the total amount required to credit all employee and employer accounts at the minimum interes
• § 26606 — Any additional earnings credit declared shall be determined as a specified percentage increase in the closing balance of each employee account and employer account with respect to the Cash Balance Ben
• § 26607 — (a) The board may declare by means of plan amendment with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program an additional annuity credit applicable to annuities being paid under the Cash Balance Benefit Pro
• § 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.
• § 26701 — The right of a participant to a benefit under this part, whether by lump sum or annuity, is not subject to execution or any other process whatsoever, except to the extent permitted by Section 704.
• § 26702 — (a) For the purpose of payments into or out of the fund for adjustments of errors or omissions with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program, the period of limitation shall be applied as follows: (
• § 26703 — The signature of the spouse of a participant shall be required on a designation of beneficiary form, an election, change, or termination of an annuity, or an application for a retirement benefit, disa
• § 26704 — If a spouse refuses to sign a beneficiary designation, an election, change, or termination of an annuity, or an application for a retirement benefit, disability benefit, or termination benefit payable
• § 26800 — The normal retirement age for the Cash Balance Benefit Program is 60 years of age, or 62 years of age for a participant subject to the California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013.
• § 26801 — Except as provided under Section 26802, a participant’s retirement date shall not be earlier than either the date on which the participant attains 55 years of age or the first day of the month in whic
• § 26802 — Distribution of the retirement benefit under this part shall commence no later than the required beginning date specified in subdivision (c) of Section 26004.
• § 26803 — (a) All creditable service subject to coverage by the Cash Balance Benefit Program and the Defined Benefit Program, which does not include retired member activities as defined in Section 22164.
• § 26804 — Application for a retirement benefit under this part shall be made on a form prescribed by the system.
• § 26805 — The retirement benefit under this part is a benefit payable in the event of retirement that is an amount equal to the sum of the employee account and the employer account as of the retirement date.
• § 26806 — (a) The normal form of retirement benefit under this part is a lump-sum payment.
• § 26807 — (a) Upon application for a retirement benefit under this part, the participant may elect to receive the retirement benefit in the form of an annuity, provided the sum of the employee account and emplo
• § 26807.5 — (a) Upon application for a retirement benefit under this part, the participant may elect to receive the retirement benefit as an annuity payable in monthly installments, provided the sum of the employ
• § 26807.6 — (a) A participant who retired and elected an annuity pursuant to Section 26807 may elect to change annuities, subject to all of the following: (1) A participant who elected a single life annuity with
• § 26807.7 — (a) A participant who retired and elected a beneficiary annuity pursuant to Section 26807.
• § 26808 — (a) The annuity elected under this chapter shall be determined as a value actuarially equivalent to the sum of the employee account and the employer account as of the retirement date.
• § 26809 — Upon election of an annuity under this part, the credits in the participant’s employee account and employer account shall be transferred to the Annuitant Reserve.
• § 26810 — (a) A participant who is employed to perform creditable service subject to coverage by the Cash Balance Benefit Program while receiving an annuity under the program may terminate the annuity upon writ
• § 26811 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the annuity beneficiary under the joint and survivor annuity elected pursuant to paragraph (3) or (4) of subdivision (b) of Section 26807 or paragraph (2), (
• § 26812 — (a) A participant retired for service under this part may perform retired participant activities, but the participant shall not make contributions to the plan or accrue service credit under the Define
• § 26813 — A member retired for service under the Defined Benefit Program may perform retired participant activities in any one school year up to the limitation specified in Sections 24214 and 24214.
• § 26900 — A participant may apply to receive a disability benefit under this part at any time.
• § 26901 — Application for a disability benefit under this part shall be made by the participant, or the guardian or conservator of the participant, on a form prescribed by the system.
• § 26902 — (a) A disability benefit under this part shall become payable only upon determination by the board that the participant has a total and permanent disability.
• § 26903 — All creditable service subject to coverage by the Cash Balance Benefit Program and Defined Benefit Program shall be terminated prior to the disability date.
• § 26904 — The disability benefit is a benefit for total and permanent disability that is an amount equal to the sum of the employee account and the employer account as of the disability date.
• § 26905 — The normal form of disability benefit under this part is a lump-sum payment.
• § 26906 — (a) Upon application for a disability benefit under this part, the participant may elect to receive the disability benefit in the form of an annuity provided the sum of the employee account and employ
• § 26906.5 — (a) Upon application for a disability benefit under this part, the participant may elect to receive the disabled benefit in the form of an annuity provided the sum of the employee account and employer
• § 26906.6 — (a) A participant who is disabled and elected an annuity pursuant to Section 26906 may elect to change annuities, subject to all of the following: (1) A participant who elected a single life annuity w
• § 26907 — The annuity under this chapter shall be determined as a value actuarially equivalent to the sum of the employee account and the employer account as of the disability date.
• § 26908 — Upon election of an annuity under this part, the credits in the participant’s employee account and employer account shall be transferred to the Annuitant Reserve.
• § 26910 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the beneficiary under the joint and survivor option elected pursuant to paragraph (3) or (4) of subdivision (b) of Section 26906 or paragraph (2), (3), or (4
• § 26911 — If a participant who is receiving a disability annuity under this part becomes reemployed to perform creditable service subject to coverage by the Cash Balance Benefit Program or the Defined Benefit P
• § 270 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 632 of the Penal Code, a parent or guardian or local educational agency shall have the right to audio record the proceedings of meetings and any team meetings held pursuant
• § 27000 — The death benefit shall become payable to the beneficiary upon receipt of proof of the participant’s death.
• § 27001 — 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, the death benefit payable under the Cash Balance Be
• § 27002 — If the participant died prior to commencement of an annuity, the death benefit shall be an amount that is equal to the sum of the participant’s employee account and employer account.
• § 27003 — The normal form of death benefit under this part is a lump-sum payment.
• § 27004 — (a) A beneficiary, other than an entity except a trust as defined in Section 26106.