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California Government Code
CHAPTER 3. COUNTY EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT LAW OF 1937
CERL -2008 LACERA's Printable version with Indexing
Article 1. General ..................................... 31450-31485.12
Article 1.4. Alternative Plan for Counties of the 16thClass ..................................... 31486-31486.12Article 1.5. Alternative Plan for Counties withPopulations in Excess of Six Million ....... 31487-31495.5Article 1.6. Alternative Plan for Counties of the 10thClass ...................................... 31496-31498.7Article 1.7. Alternative Plan for Counties of the 25thClass ...................................... 31499-31499.9Article 1.8. Alternative Optional, Integrated,Noncontributory Plan for Countiesof the 20th Class ...................... 31499.10-31499.19Article 2. Establishment of System ........................ 31500-31509Article 2.1. Additional Plan for Counties of the FirstClass ...................................... 31510-31510.4Article 2.6. Alternative Plan for Counties of the 13thClass ..................................... 31511-31511.11Article 2.7. General Limitations .......................... 31515-31517Article 3. Retirement Board ............................... 31520-31539Article 4. Membership ..................................... 31550-31567Article 5. Financial Provisions ........................... 31580-31607Article 5.5. Alternative Financial Provisions ............. 31610-31619Article 6. Members' Contributions ......................... 31620-31630Article 6.8. Safety Members' Contributions ............. 31639-31639.95Article 7. Service ........................................ 31640-31658Article 7.5. Retirement of Safety Members for Service .. 31662-31664.65Article 8. Retirement for Service ......................... 31670-31683Article 8.4. Community Property ........................ 31685-31685.96Article 8.5. Group Insurance .............................. 31691-31693Article 8.6. Alternative Group Insurance ................ 31694-31694.5Article 8.7. Extension of Safety Member Provisions .... 31695.1-31695.3Article 8.8. Long-Term Care Group Insurance ........... 31696.1-31696.5Article 9. Deferred Retirement ............................ 31700-31706Article 10. Disability Retirement ....................... 31720-31755.3Article 11. Optional Retirement Allowances ................ 31760-31768Article 11.5. Deferred Retirement Option Program ........ 31770-31779.3Article 12. Death Benefit ................................. 31780-31792Article 13. Integration With Old Age and SurvivorsInsurance ..................................... 31800-31817Article 14. Subrogation ................................... 31820-31823Article 15. Reciprocal Benefits ......................... 31830-31840.8Article 15.5. Survivors' Allowances ....................... 31841-31852Article 15.6. Survivors' Allowances .................... 31855-31855.12Article 16. Alternate Survivors' Allowances ............... 31861-31869Article 16.5. Cost of Living Adjustment ................. 31870-31874.6Article 16.6. Retrospective Cost-of-Living Adjustment ... 31875-31879.2Article 17. Integration with Federal Old Age, Survivors,and Disability Insurance ...................... 31880-31894Article 17.5. Termination of Social Security inCounties with a Population Exceeding6,000,000 ............................... 31894.1-31894.3Article 18. Adjustment to Fit Other Allowances ............ 31895-31898CHAPTER 3.9. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE COUNTY COMPLIANCE ANDREPLACEMENT BENEFITS PROGRAM ................ 31899-31899.9