California · Government Code
GOV §22960.98: Except as otherwise provided in this part, all distributions shall be made directly from the fund to the participant or beneficiary.
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Except as otherwise provided in this part, all distributions shall be made directly from the fund to the participant or beneficiary. To the extent required by federal and state law, income and other taxes shall be withheld from each benefit payment, and the payment shall be reported to the appropriate governmental agency or agencies.
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