{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-75562","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 75562","heading":"","body":"A judge who applies for disability retirement and against whom there is pending a criminal charge of the commission of, or who has been convicted of, a felony under California or federal law, allegedly committed or committed while holding judicial office, prior to the approval of the application:\n(a) Shall be presumed not to be disabled and this presumption is a presumption affecting the burden of proof.\n(b) Shall, in a disability retirement proceeding before the commission, be subject to the standard of proof of clear and convincing evidence sufficient to sustain a claim to a reasonable certainty.\n(c) Shall support the application with written statements described in subdivision (c) of Section 75560.1 from each of at least two physicians or two psychiatrists.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 8. THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS [68070. - 77655.]","CHAPTER 11.5. Judges’ Retirement System II [75500. - 75613.]","ARTICLE 4. Disability Retirement [75560. - 75564.]"],"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":"302c2c39040f4b3b782c165838387c01e12877569ef6ff3ab6c38e865fedfca1","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-75560.6","next":"us-ca/gov-75563"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}