GOV § 31461.45
Where this section sits in the code
- Government Code - GOV
- TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]
- DIVISION 4. EMPLOYEES [31000. - 33017.]
- PART 3. RETIREMENT SYSTEMS [31200. - 33017.]
- CHAPTER 3. County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 [31450. - 31898.]
- ARTICLE 1. General [31450. - 31485.22.]
(a) This section applies only to a county of the first class, as defined by Section 28020.
(b) “Compensation earnable” in a county of the first class shall include only those items of remuneration specifically included as a result of the court-approved settlement in (1) the consolidated cases of Los Angeles County Professional Peace Officers’ Association, et al. v. Board of Retirement, Los Angeles County Employees’ Retirement Association (Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case No. BS 051355) and Milton Cohen v. Board of Retirement, Los Angeles County Employees’ Retirement Association (Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case No. BS 051774), (2) the case of Los Angeles County Fire Department Association of Chiefs, et al. v. Board of Retirement, Los Angeles County Employees’ Retirement Association, County of Los Angeles (Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case No. BS 057432), and (3) the case of Cecil Bugh v. Board of Retirement, Los Angeles County Employees’ Retirement System (Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case No. BS 055611), all of which were included in Coordination Proceeding Special Title (Rule 1550(b)), Retirement Cases, Judicial Council Coordination Proceeding No. 4049, even if a final judicial determination in that coordinated case, or any subsequent case, should conclude that any additional item of remuneration must be included in that definition with respect to any other county. Those items of remuneration in addition to base salary and the pensionable portion, if any, of cafeteria plan contributions, are set forth in Resolution No. 01-001, adopted by the board of retirement on or before the effective date of this section and shall include only the following:
Earnings Code No. Title
099 Patrol Station Retention Bonus
358 Temporary Promotion Bonus
359 Lifeguard Paramedic, Catalina
503 Uniform Allowance
504 Night Shift Differential
505 Coroner’s Inquest Reporter
507 Cogeneration or Hydroelectric Ops and Mtce
508 Henninger Flats Watchman
509 Freezer Work
510 Department Head Merit
511 Board of Supervisors Performance Lump Sum
512 Fire Suppression Transportation Truck Driver
514 Backhoe Operator
516 Explosives Work
517 Evening Shift Differential
518 Power Equipment Repair, Snow Conditions
519 Engineering Employees, Hazard Pay
520 Home Care Compensation
522 Custodian Acting as Watchman
523 DPD Deputy Director Recruitment Incentive
525 Contracting and Productivity Improvement Incentive for Managers
528 WEBCOM Press Operator
529 Power Equipment Operator, Fire Suppression
530 RN Extra Weekends Worked
531 Standby
532 Additional Responsibilities or Exceptional Performance
533 Power Sweeper Operator in Emergency Conditions
534 Power Plant Relief Engineer
535 Clinic Physician, First Hour and One-Half
536 Consulting Specialist, MD, & Mental Health Consultant, MD, First and Fifth Hours
538 RN Assigned as Acting or Relief Charge Nurse
539 RN Weekend Differential
540 Relief Nurse Holiday Differential (Hourly Item)
541 Relief Nurse Weekend Differential (Hourly Item)
544 Appraisers Laundry and Dry Cleaning Allowance
545 Heavy Duty Tow Truck Driver
546 Slurry Seal Truck Driver
547 Lifeguard Paramedic-Shift
548 Lifeguard Paramedic-Hourly
550 Incentive Awards for Medi-Cal Reimbursements, Health Services
551 Group Incentive Award, Treasurer Tax Collector
553 Pioneer Excavation, Tunnel Operations, Fire Suppression and Snow Removal—Construction Inspection and Surveying Groups
554 Pioneer Excavation, Tunnel Operations, Fire Suppression and Snow Removal
555 Scaffold or Swing Stage, 30 Feet Above Grade
556 High Scale and Rigging Operations, General
557 Evening Shift, Med Tech
558 Night Shift, Med Tech
565 Paramedic Recertification Bonus
567 Deputy Sheriff Reserve Annual Compensation
570 Home Care Program Standby
571 CSW Licensure Supervision
572 MOU Lump Sum Bonus
601 Lifeguard Paramedic, Relief
602 Supervising Transportation Deputy Performing Dispatcher Duties
603 Automotive Service Excellence Certificates
604 RN Mobile Intensive Care Certification
605 Custodian Floor Waxing Bonus
606 Fire Equipment Mechanic Assigned Field Repair Duties
607 SDPO Assigned Acting Director In A Camp
608 Bilingual Bonus
609 RN Assigned to Emergency Room
610 Antelope Valley Firefighting Crew
611 Tree Trimmer Supervisor, Power Operations
612 Shooting Bonus, Expert
613 Shooting Bonus, Distinguished Expert
614 Shooting Bonus, Marksman
615 Shooting Bonus, Sharpshooter
616 Antelope Valley Quarters, On Fire Call
617 Clinic Nurse Assigned to Probation Camp
618 Transportation Bus Driver, Sheriff
619 Lifeguard Paramedic
620 San Gabriel Dam Operator
621 Nurse Retention Incentive
622 Advanced Appraiser Certification
623 Probation Transcriber Typist Production Incentive
624 Bilingual Additional Bonus Children’s Social Workers
625 Agriculture Inspectors Assigned to Standardization
626 Firefighter Paramedic not Assigned to a Paramedic Post
628 Bilingual Bonus for Other Than Monthly Employees
629 Mortuary Attendant at LAC/USC MC
630 Safety Police Educational/Longevity Incentive
632 Mental Health Workers Assigned to Sheriff’s Detention Facilities
634 Supervising Detention Services Officer of the Day
635 Transportation Deputy Bus Driver, Probation
636 Sheriff’s Station Commander Expenses
637 Professional Development Expenses
638 Probation Telecom Equipment Bonus
639 Intern Housing Allowance LAC/USC Med. Center
640 Children’s Services ERCP Retention
641 Shooting Bonus, Expert-Reserve
642 Shooting Bonus, Distinguished Expert-Reserve
643 Shooting Bonus, Marksman-Reserve
644 Shooting Bonus, Sharpshooter-Reserve
645 Welder Certification Bonus
782 FLSA Premium Pay for Regularly Scheduled Work Assignment
903 Non-Elective Leave Buyback
910 Sick Buyback
911 Vacation Buyback
912 Holiday Buyback
913 Sick Pre-71 Buyback
914 Sick Buyback-Probation 56 Hour
915 Vacation Buyback-56 Hour
930 Special Paid Leave Buyback
931 Appraisers Leave Buyback
932 Intern/Resident Leave Buyback
None Emp Suggest
None Park, Nontaxable
None Park, Taxable
None Prior Salary
None Transportation Allowance
None Traffic Mitigation
Any additional item of remuneration may subsequently be included in “compensation earnable” pursuant to a memorandum of understanding between a county of the first class and any of its recognized employee organizations or a resolution adopted by its board of supervisors.
(c) No item of remuneration included in “compensation earnable” as a result of the court-approved settlement and as set forth in the resolution described above in subdivision (b) may be removed therefrom as a result of any subsequent judicial determination, except that a county of the first class and a recognized employee organization may agree only through a memorandum of understanding to exclude the item of remuneration from “compensation earnable” or the board of supervisors may adopt a resolution excluding the item of remuneration from “compensation earnable” with respect to nonrepresented employees.
(d) This section shall not be operative in the county until the board of supervisors, by resolution adopted by a majority vote, makes the provisions of this section applicable in the county.
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