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CA Govt Code § 21010 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 4 - Absences from Employment|Section 21010.

21010.  Unless otherwise provided in this article, a member electing to receive service credit for time during which he or she was absent from state service shall contribute in a lump sum or by installments over that period and subject to such minimum payments as may be prescribed by regulations of the board, an amount equal to (a) the contributions he or she would have made to this system for the period for which current service credit is granted, assuming that the rate of contribution under his or her employer’s formula at the rate age applicable to him or her at the beginning of his or her first subsequent period of service in membership and his or her compensation earnable on that date had applied to him or her during the period for which credit is granted, plus (b) those added contributions as may be specially required under this article as a condition for crediting a particular absence, plus (c) the interest that would have accrued to those contributions if they had been on deposit at the beginning date of his or her first subsequent period of service in membership, from that date until the date of completion of payments. The beginning date of the first subsequent period of service for purposes of computation of contributions and interest shall be deemed to be the end of the period of service credited for a member who has no subsequent return to service. For a member who is subject to Section 21076 or 21076.5, and Section 21077, the service and contribution rate to be used for purposes of computation shall be deemed to be the service and contribution rate that would have been used had the member not been subject to Section 21076 or 21076.5, and Section 21077.Service shall be credited as current or prior service, or both, as it would be credited if the member had been in state service during his or her absence. All contributions of a member under this article shall be considered to be and shall be administered as normal contributions.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 526, Sec. 14. (SB 220) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Govt Code § 21011 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 4 - Absences from Employment|Section 21011.

21011.  Notwithstanding Section 21010, for a member electing to receive service credit for time during which he or she was absent from state service who is subject to Section 21076 or 21076.5, and Section 21077, the contribution rate to be used for the purposes of computation shall be deemed to be the contribution rate that would have been used had the member not been subject to Section 21076 or 21076.5, and Section 21077.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 526, Sec. 15. (SB 220) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Govt Code § 21012 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 4 - Absences from Employment|Section 21012.

21012.  Benefits based on service credited under this article for an absence that are in excess of the portion paid from member contributions shall be paid from contributions of the employer from whose employment the member was absent.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Govt Code § 21013 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 4 - Absences from Employment|Section 21013.

21013.  “Leave of absence” also means any time, up to one year, during which a member is granted an approved maternity or paternity leave and returns to active state service at the end of the approved leave for a period of time at least equal to that leave. Any member may elect to receive service credit for that leave of absence at any time prior to retirement by making the contributions as specified in Sections 21050 and 21052. This section applies to both past and future maternity or paternity leaves of absences by members of the system.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 244, Sec. 5. (SB 216) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Govt Code § 21020.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21020.5.

21020.5.  (a) “Public service” also means time, on or after October 14, 1991, during which a person was employed under the California Senate Fellows, the Assembly Fellowship, or the Executive Fellowship programs, and time, on or after January 1, 2003, during which a person was employed under the Judicial Administration Fellowship program.(b) A member may elect at any time prior to retirement to receive service credit for that public service by making the contributions as specified in Sections 21050 and 21052.(c) This section shall not apply to any contracting agency nor to the employees of any contracting agency until the agency elects to be subject to this section by contract or by amendment to its contract made in the manner prescribed for approval of contracts.(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 56, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Govt Code § 21021 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21021.

21021.  “Public service” for the employee of a student body organization, that is not a contracting agency, of a community college, means the period of employment prior to becoming a member of the permanent classified service of the district pursuant to Section 76060 or 88020 of the Education Code.The county superintendent of schools or superintendent of schools of an independently contracting community college district shall draw a requisition against the funds of the community college district for an amount equal to the total employer contribution that would have been requisitioned under Section 20617 had that service been rendered in the employ of the community college district and the employer rate and member compensation on the date of transfer had been in effect throughout the period of service credited.The governing board may, at its discretion, establish a method of recovering a portion of, or the total liability for, the amount so requisitioned.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 489, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 21022 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21022.

21022.  “Public service,” with respect to a local member who is a full-time employee, also means any time on or after January 1, 1981, but not to exceed 12 months, during which the local member is laid off. In the event the member becomes subject to membership through employment in another member classification during the layoff period, any service credit accumulated through and contributions associated with the intervening employment shall be revoked upon election by the member to purchase public service credit as provided by this section. The service credit provided by this section shall not exceed one year for each layoff period and shall be provided to any person who: (1) returns within 12 months of the date of layoff to full-time employment under the procedures of the employer for returning laid-off employees to work; (2) elects to purchase the public service credit within three years of return to work or the effective date of the contract amendment to become subject to this section; and (3) redeposits any contributions which had been withdrawn at the commencement of, or during, the period of the layoff.This section shall not apply to any contracting agency nor to the employees of a contracting agency until the agency elects to be subject to this section by contract or by amendment to its contract made in the manner prescribed for approval of contracts.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Govt Code § 21023 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21023.

21023.  (a) “Public service” with respect to a state member, other than a university member, also means the following:(1) Time during which the member was a prisoner of war involving the United States, plus the time, if any, during which a member was hospitalized following his or her release from captivity for a disabling wound, injury, or disease directly attributable to that captivity but not to include hospitalization after the member’s honorable and permanent medical separation from the armed forces.(2) Time between the onset of the member’s disabling wound, injury, or disease, directly attributable to service in combat with the armed forces during a war involving the United States, and the date of the member’s honorable and permanent medical separation from the armed forces due to the disabling condition, if the member has a permanent disability rating in excess of 50 percent, that percentage having been determined under applicable federal law.(b) For the purposes of this section, a war involving the United States exists in any of the following circumstances:(1) Whenever Congress has declared war and peace has not been formally restored.(2) Whenever the United States is engaged in active military operations against any foreign power, whether or not a war has been formally declared.(3) Whenever the United States is assisting the United Nations, in actions involving the use of the armed forces, to maintain or restore international peace and security.(c) A member electing to receive credit for public service under this section shall pay the contributions and interest required pursuant to Section 21033.(d) This section shall apply to a member only if the member elects to receive credit while he or she is a state member, other than a university member, and he or she is credited with at least 10 years of service as a state member, other than a university member, on the date of the election.(e) The maximum public service credit that may be received pursuant to this section is five years.(f) This section shall not apply to any member receiving military retirement pay as described in Section 20896 or disability retirement pay as described in Section 20897.(g) Except as provided in subdivision (f), this section shall apply to a state member, other than a university member, who leaves or has left employment with the state, subsequently meets or has subsequently met the conditions specified in subdivisions (a) and (b), and thereafter returns or thereafter has returned to service as a state member, other than a university member, is not entitled to receive the service credit pursuant to Section 20991 or 20997.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 489, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 21023.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21023.5.

21023.5.  (a) “Public service” for purposes of this article also means time served, not to exceed three years, as a volunteer in the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America), or AmeriCorps.(b) This section shall not apply to any contracting agency nor to the employees of any contracting agency until the agency elects to be subject to this section by contract or by amendment to its contract made in the manner prescribed for approval of contracts.(c) Any member electing to receive credit for service under this section shall make the contributions as specified in Sections 21050 and 21052. This section applies to past and future service in the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America), or AmeriCorps.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 546, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Govt Code § 21024 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21024.

21024.  (a) “Public service” with respect to a local member, other than a school member, also means active service with the Armed Forces or the Merchant Marine of the United States, including time during any period of rehabilitation afforded by the United States government other than a period of rehabilitation for purely educational purposes, and for six months thereafter prior to the member’s first employment by the employer under this section in which he or she was a member.(b) Any member electing to receive credit for that public service shall make the contributions as specified in Sections 21050 and 21052. However, any eligible member who requests costing of service credit between January 1, 2001, and December 31, 2003, may, instead of making those contributions, make the payment calculated under this article as it read on December 31, 2000, which payment shall be made in the manner described in Section 21050.(c) The public service under this section shall not include military service (1) in any period for which credit is otherwise given under this article or Article 4 (commencing with Section 20990) or (2) to the extent that total credit under this section would exceed four years.(d) Notwithstanding Section 21034, a member may select which of two or more periods of service entitles him or her to receive public service under this section.(e) This section shall apply to a member only if he or she elects to receive credit while he or she is in state service in the employment of one employer on or after the date of the employer’s election to be subject to this section.(f) This section shall not apply to any contracting agency nor to the employees of any contracting agency until the agency elects to be subject to this section by amendment to its contract made in the manner prescribed for approval of contracts or in the case of contracts made after this section takes effect, by express provision in the contract making the contracting agency subject to this section. The amendments to this section made during the second year of the 1999–2000 Regular Session shall apply to contracts subject to this section on January 1, 2001.(g) An employer shall inform a new employee at the time of hire of his or her rights to purchase service credit under this section.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 707, Sec. 3. (SB 294) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Govt Code § 21024.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21024.5.

21024.5.  (a) “Public service” with respect to a member who is a local firefighter also means time served, before becoming a member, as a permanent career civilian federal firefighter or permanent career state firefighter in a position whose principal duties consist of active fire suppression or law enforcement and that service was terminated as a direct consequence of the closure, downsizing, or realignment of a federal military installation.(b) This section shall not apply to any contracting agency nor to the employees of any contracting agency until the agency elects to be subject to this section by contract or by amendment to its contract made in the manner prescribed for approval of contracts.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 834, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Govt Code § 21025 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21025.

21025.  “Public service” with respect to a local member also means service rendered to a public agency if that agency or a function of that agency is assumed by a contracting agency or a public agency that thereafter becomes a contracting agency.This section shall not apply to any contracting agency nor to the employees of any contracting agency until the agency elects to be subject to this section by contract or by amendment to its contract made in the manner prescribed for approval of contracts.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Govt Code § 21025.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21025.5.

21025.5.  (a) “Public service” with respect to a school member or a retired school member also means service rendered on or after June 30, 1977, and prior to June 30, 1982, to an independent data processing center formed pursuant to former Article 2 (commencing with Section 10550) of Chapter 6 of Part 7 of Title 1 of the Education Code, as it read on December 31, 1990, if all of the following conditions are met:(1) The member was a school member prior to employment with the independent data processing center.(2) The member returned to school employment following termination of his or her employment with the independent data processing center.(3) The member received a refund of the contributions he or she made to the system during his or her employment with the independent data processing center.(b) A retirement allowance of a retired school member who elects to receive service credit for public service pursuant to this section shall be increased only with respect to the allowance payable on and after the first day of the month following the date the election is received.(c) A member may elect to receive credit for public service pursuant to this section at any time.(d) Any member electing to receive credit for service under this section shall make the contributions as specified in Sections 21050 and 21052.(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 560, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Govt Code § 21026 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21026.

21026.  “Public service” with respect to a local member also means service rendered to any California nonprofit corporation whose function is to serve firefighters employed by state and local agencies.This section shall not apply to any contracting agency nor to the employees of any contracting agency until the agency elects to be subject to this section by contract or by amendment to its contract made in the manner prescribed for approval of contracts.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Govt Code § 21027 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21027.

21027.  (a) “Public service” with respect to a local member who retired pursuant to this part before the effective date of the election of his or her employer to be subject to Section 21024 also means active service with the Armed Forces or the Merchant Marine of the United States, including time during any period of rehabilitation afforded by the United States government other than a period of rehabilitation for purely educational purposes, and for six months thereafter prior to the person’s first employment by the employer under this section in which he or she was a member.(b) Any retired person electing to receive credit for that public service shall make the contributions as specified in Sections 21050 and 21052. However, any eligible member who requests costing of service credit between January 1, 2001, and December 31, 2003, may, instead of making those contributions, make the payment calculated under this article as it read on December 31, 2000, which payment shall be made in the manner described in Section 21050.(c) The public service shall not include military service (1) in any period for which credit is otherwise given under this article or Article 4 (commencing with Section 20990) or (2) to the extent that total credit under this section would exceed four years.(d) Notwithstanding Section 21034, a retired person may select which of two or more periods of service entitles him or her to receive public service under this section.(e) This section shall apply to a retired person only if he or she retired immediately following service as a local member, pursuant to this part, and before the effective date of the election by his or her employer to be subject to Section 21024.(f) The retirement allowance of a retired person who elects to receive service credit pursuant to this section shall be increased only with respect to the allowance payable on and after the effective date of the election.(g) This section shall not apply to any contracting agency nor to the employees of any contracting agency until the agency has elected to be subject to Section 21024 and elects to be subject to this section by amendment to its contract made in the manner prescribed for approval of contracts or, in the case of contacts made after January 1, 1988, by express provision in the contract making the contracting agency subject to both Section 21024 and this section. The amendments to this section made during the second year of the 1999–2000 Regular Session shall apply to contracts subject to this section on January 1, 2001.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 793, Sec. 18. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Govt Code § 21028 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 5 - PERSONNEL|PART 3 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM|CHAPTER 11 - Service Credit|ARTICLE 5 - Credit for Public Service|Section 21028.

21028.  “Public service” also means service in temporary, seasonal, limited term, on call, emergency, intermittent, substitute, or other irregular employment in which a person is excluded from membership.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 83, Sec. 80. Effective January 1, 2000.)