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California · Through 2026-09-13

GOV § 31485.22

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Government Code - GOV
  2. TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]
  3. DIVISION 4. EMPLOYEES [31000. - 33017.]
  4. PART 3. RETIREMENT SYSTEMS [31200. - 33017.]
  5. CHAPTER 3. County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 [31450. - 31898.]
  6. ARTICLE 1. General [31450. - 31485.22.]

(a) A member who, while currently employed, has reached normal retirement age, as defined by the retirement system, and has met the benefit commencement requirements in Article 8 or Article 9, shall be fully vested in the benefits payable under the retirement system. Upon satisfying the requirements of this section, a member may be retired upon filing with the board a written application in the manner provided in Articles 8 and 9 of this chapter, as applicable.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), Articles 8 and 9 of this chapter, or any other applicable law, a member’s earned and accrued benefits may be forfeited under Section 7522.70, 7522.72, or 7522.74.

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