{"data":{"id":"us-ca/edc-23805.5","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EDC § 23805.5","heading":"","body":"(a) A parent claiming a benefit under Section 23805 is dependent if all of the following apply:\n(1) The parent was receiving one-half or more of his or her support from the member for the tax year preceding the member’s death.\n(2) The parent was declared as a dependent on the income tax return of the member for at least one of the two tax years preceding the member’s death.\n(3) No one else has assumed at least one-half of the parent’s support in the tax year of the member’s death.\n(4) The parent has net assets of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000), excluding his or her personal residence and personal property therein.\n(b) A person claiming a benefit under Section 23805 or his or her guardian shall furnish the board a state or federal income tax return and any other evidence regarding his or her financial status as the board may require.","path":["Education Code - EDC","TITLE 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS [1. - 32527.]","DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS [1. - 32527.]","PART 13. STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM [22000. - 25115.]","CHAPTER 22. Active Death Benefits: Family Allowance [23800. - 23812.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"668c900ea6c1cb6151fdb220289f8bc5332a54a3aa742bfbca0e9c894b55d62b","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/edc-23805","next":"us-ca/edc-23806"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}