California · Government Code

GOV §50883: Upon the occurrence of any of the following events, the payment of a pension or benefit to the recipient shall cease.

Civil

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This statute specifies conditions under which pension or benefit payments to a recipient must stop, including felony conviction, habitual drunkenness, nonresidence, or failure to comply with board requirements.

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Upon the occurrence of any of the following events, the payment of a pension or benefit to the recipient shall cease. The recipient is: (a) Convicted of a felony. (b) Becomes a habitual drunkard. (c) Becomes a nonresident of this State. (d) Fails to report for examination for duty unless excused by the board. (e) Disobeys the requirements of the board as to the examination or duty.

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