GroundRules
GOV § 31720.1
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 10. Disability Retirement [31720. - 31755.4.]
Notwithstanding Section 31720, any member covered under Section 31751 who is permanently incapacitated shall be retired for disability regardless of age if, and only if:
(a) The member’s incapacity is substantially caused by injury or disease arising out of and in the course of the member’s employment, or
(b) The member has completed a total of 10 years of service.
“Permanently incapacitated,” for the purpose of this section, means that the member is unable permanently to engage in any substantial gainful employment.
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