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CA Govt Code § 31681.52 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8 - Retirement for Service|Section 31681.52.

31681.52.  Every retirement allowance or optional death allowance, including an allowance payable to a survivor of a member, payable to or on account of any member of this system or of a superseded system who has been or was retired for service is hereby increased as follows:Period during whichPercentage of increase inretirement becamemonthly retirementeffectiveallowanceOn or prior to June 30, 1967  ........................ 10%12 months ended June 30, 1968  ........................  8%12 months ended June 30, 1969  ........................  6%12 months ended June 30, 1970  ........................  4%12 months ended June 30, 1971  ........................  2%In no event shall any allowance be increased by an amount greater than seventy-five dollars ($75) a month. A member with credit for 10 or more years of service in the system shall receive not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) a month.This section shall not be operative in any county until such time as the board of supervisors shall, by ordinance adopted by a majority vote, make the provisions of this section applicable in such county.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 298.)
CA Govt Code § 31681.53 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8 - Retirement for Service|Section 31681.53.

31681.53.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a retirement allowance or optional death allowance, including an allowance payable to a survivor of a member, payable to or on account of any member of this system or of a superseded system who has been or was retired for service which did not on July 1, 1976 exceed five hundred dollars ($500) per month is hereby increased as follows: Number of years ofPercentage of increase in county or districtmonthly retirement serviceallowance25 or more years  ........................ 10%20–25 years  ........................  8%15–20 years  ........................  6%(b) No allowance shall be increased to more than five hundred dollars ($500) per month pursuant to subdivision (a).This section shall not be operative in any county until such time as the board of supervisors shall, by resolution adopted by majority vote, make the provisions of this section applicable in such county.(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 627.)
CA Govt Code § 31681.54 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8 - Retirement for Service|Section 31681.54.

31681.54.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) of this section, a retirement allowance or optional death allowance, including an allowance payable to a survivor of a member, payable to or on account of any member of this system, or of a superseded system, who retired for service on or before December 31, 1971, is hereby increased as follows: Number of Years ofPercentage of Increase in County or DistrictMonthly Retirement ServiceAllowance25 or more years  ........................ 10%20–25 years  ........................  8%15–20 years  ........................  6%10–15 years  ........................  4%(b) No allowance shall be increased to more than five hundred dollars ($500) per month pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section.This section shall not be operative in any county until such time as the board of supervisors shall, by resolution adopted by majority vote, make the provisions of this section applicable in such county.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 442.)
CA Govt Code § 31681.55 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8 - Retirement for Service|Section 31681.55.

31681.55.  Effective the first day of the first month after adoption of this section by the board of supervisors, the allowance paid with respect to any member of this system who retired or died prior to January 1, 2001, shall be increased by the percentage set forth opposite the year of retirement or death in the following schedule: Period during which retirement or death occurred: Percentage:January 1, 1998, or later0.0%12 months ending Dec. 31, 19971.0%24 months ending Dec. 31, 19962.0%60 months ending Dec. 31, 19943.0%60 months ending Dec. 31, 19894.0%120 months ending Dec. 31, 19845.0%12 months ending Dec. 31, 1974, or earlier 6.0%The percentage shall be applied to the allowance payable on the effective date, and the allowance as so increased shall be paid for time on and after that date and shall be subject to annual cost-of-living adjustments.(b) This section shall not be operative in any county until such time as the board of supervisors shall, by resolution adopted by majority vote, make the provisions of this section applicable in that county.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 159, Sec. 117. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Govt Code § 31681.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8 - Retirement for Service|Section 31681.6.

31681.6.  In any county which made Section 31676.1 of the Government Code applicable effective July 1, 1962, the board of supervisors may by resolution make the benefits provided by Section 31676.1 applicable to employees who retired prior to July 1, 1962, and after the board of supervisors first adopted a resolution providing that Section 31676.1 would become applicable provided that such employees’ retirement was by reason of having reached the age of compulsory retirement prior to July 1, 1962. In such instance the employees shall be entitled to the benefits provided by Section 31676.1 as of July 1, 1962.(Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 767.)
CA Govt Code § 31681.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8 - Retirement for Service|Section 31681.7.

31681.7.  Every retirement allowance payable during the time this section is operative in any county to, or on account of any member of this system or of a superseded system, who has been retired for service shall be increased by an amount equal to the product one dollar ($1) times years of service, not to exceed 20 years, times the number in the following table:Period during which retirement became effectiveMultiply byOn or prior to June 30, 1957  ........................ 2  Twelve months ended June 30, 1958  ........................ 1.5Twelve months ended June 30, 1959  ........................ 1  Twelve months ended June 30, 1960  ........................ 0.5This section shall not be operative in any county except as follows: The board of supervisors of a county at any time and from time to time may find that economic conditions are such as to require either that this entire section, or this section as applied to one or more categories of members in the above table be applicable in such county. The board of supervisors of such county from time to time may either rescind or modify such finding and either find that economic conditions do not require that this section be applicable at all in such county or be applicable to a greater, lesser, or different extent than previously found. This section or this section as applied to one or more categories of members in the above table, as the case may be, shall be applicable in such county when and only during the time when such finding is in effect. The giving of additional retirement benefits pursuant to this section shall create no additional contractual rights and shall not preclude the withdrawal of such benefits either by action of the board of supervisors or of the Legislature.(Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 634.)
CA Govt Code § 31682 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8 - Retirement for Service|Section 31682.

31682.  The board of retirement of a county of the 13th class, as defined by Sections 28020 and 28034, as amended by Chapter 1204 of the Statutes of 1971, may elect to provide, by resolution, a vested supplemental retirement benefit of one hundred eight dollars and forty-four cents ($108.44) per month to all current and future retired members and their survivors eligible for an optional settlement or a survivors allowance under this chapter.Prior to the adoption of a resolution by the board of retirement to provide the supplemental retirement benefit provided for in this section, the cost of funding this supplemental retirement benefit into perpetuity shall be determined by a qualified actuary.This section shall not be operative until such time as the board of supervisors shall, by majority vote, adopt a resolution making the provisions of this section applicable.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 914, Sec. 1. Section operative as prescribed by its own provisions.)
CA Govt Code § 31682.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8 - Retirement for Service|Section 31682.2.

31682.2.  If the board of retirement of a county of the 13th class adopts, or has adopted, a resolution pursuant to Section 31682, then for those persons who are first employed by an employer of the system on or after January 1, 2006, the vested supplemental benefit shall be paid only to a retiree who has accrued a minimum of five years’ service credit in the system as a result of employment with the employer, except that a member who receives a disability retirement that is service connected is not subject to the five-year service requirement.(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 85, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Govt Code § 31683 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8 - Retirement for Service|Section 31683.

31683.  (a) The board of supervisors in a county of the ninth class, as defined in Sections 28020 and 28030, may elect to provide an additional benefit to members who retired and to their surviving beneficiaries who are receiving allowances under this system, if the following conditions are satisfied:(1) A qualified actuary determines the cost of the payments authorized by this section.(2) The board of retirement fully funds the costs of the payments by this section through a transfer of funds from the reserves as provided in Section 31592.2.(b) The payments shall be made monthly only to those members and their surviving beneficiaries who are receiving allowances under this system on a date established by the board of retirement.(c) The first payment shall be effective on the first day of the first full month that occurs after adoption of this section by the board of supervisors.(d) The amount of each additional monthly benefit to a retired member shall be two hundred dollars ($200).(e) Notwithstanding subdivision (d), the monthly payments to beneficiaries of members pursuant to Section 31760.1, 31765.1, 31781.1, or 31785, or to beneficiaries who elect a combined benefit pursuant to Section 31781.3 shall be one hundred twenty dollars ($120).(f) Notwithstanding subdivision (d), the monthly payments to beneficiaries of members who elected optional settlement three pursuant to Section 31763 shall be one hundred dollars ($100).(g) The payments made pursuant to this section shall be considered a part of the monthly allowance and shall be increased by any subsequent cost-of-living allowance under Article 16.5 (commencing with Section 31870).(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 67, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Govt Code § 31685 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8.4 - Community Property|Section 31685.

31685.  (a) Upon the legal separation or dissolution of marriage of a member, after joining the retirement system as a party to the proceeding pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 2060) of Part 1 of Division 6 of the Family Code, the court shall include in the judgment or a court order the date on which the parties separated.(b) If the court orders the division of the community property interest in the system pursuant to Section 2610 of the Family Code, the accumulated contributions and service credit attributable to periods of service during the marriage shall be divided into two separate and distinct accounts in the name of the member and nonmember, respectively. Any service credit or accumulated contributions that are not explicitly awarded by the judgment or court order shall be deemed the exclusive property of the member.(c) Upon receipt of the court order separating the account of the member and the nonmember pursuant to this section, the board shall determine the rights of the nonmember, taking into consideration the court order and the account of the member. These rights may include the following:(1) The right to a retirement allowance.(2) The right to a refund of accumulated retirement contributions.(3) The right to redeposit accumulated contributions that are eligible for redeposit by the member.(4) The right to purchase service credit that is eligible for purchase by the member.(5) The right to designate a beneficiary to receive his or her accumulated contributions payable where death occurs prior to retirement.(6) The right to designate a beneficiary for any unpaid allowance payable at the time of the nonmember’s death.(d) In the capacity of nonmember, the nonmember shall not be entitled to any disability retirement allowance.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 670, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Govt Code § 31685.01 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8.4 - Community Property|Section 31685.01.

31685.01.  Benefits enumerated in this article shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of this chapter or the California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013, whichever is applicable.(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 247, Sec. 42. (AB 1380) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Govt Code § 31685.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8.4 - Community Property|Section 31685.1.

31685.1.  “Nonmember,” as used in this article, means the spouse or former spouse, or child or other dependent as ordered by the court, of a member, who as a result of petitioning the court for the division of community property, has been awarded a distinct and separate account reflecting specific credited service and accumulated contributions.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 670, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Govt Code § 31685.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8.4 - Community Property|Section 31685.2.

31685.2.  (a) The nonmember who is awarded a separate account shall have the right to a refund of the accumulated contributions and interest credited in the separate account of the nonmember.(b) The nonmember shall file an application on a form provided by the system to obtain the refund.(c) The refund shall be effective when the system deposits in the United States mail an initial warrant drawn in favor of the nonmember and addressed to the latest address for the nonmember on file with the system.(d) The nonmember is deemed to have permanently waived all rights in the system and all rights to any future retirement benefits pertaining to the service credit accumulated contributions, or both, when the refund becomes effective.(e) The nonmember may not cancel a refund once it has become effective.(f) The nonmember shall have no right to elect to redeposit the refunded accumulated contributions from the nonmember’s account after the refund is effective, and shall have no right to redeposit or to purchase service credit after the refund becomes effective.(g) If at the time of the marriage dissolution or legal separation, the member does not have the necessary minimum credited service to elect deferred retirement, the nonmember shall receive a refund of the accumulated contributions and credited interest placed in the nonmember’s account.(h) If the nonmember receives a refund under this section, the member may elect to redeposit accumulated contributions and interest refunded to the nonmember and to receive credit for the service time that had been forfeited by the nonmember. The election shall be made within five years of receipt of notice from the board of eligibility to redeposit the contributions. The board shall establish the manner of payment and the time period within which the redeposit of contributions may be made. The interest rate established by the board shall be the same as that charged to members on all other redeposits.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 670, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Govt Code § 31685.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8.4 - Community Property|Section 31685.3.

31685.3.  (a) The nonmember who is awarded a separate account may redeposit accumulated contributions and interest previously refunded to the member in accordance with the determination of the court required by Section 31685.(b) The nonmember may redeposit only those accumulated contributions and interest that were previously refunded to the member and that the court has determined to be the community property interest of the nonmember in the accumulated contributions.(c) If the nonmember elects to redeposit, he or she shall repay the accumulated contributions and interest.(d) An election to redeposit shall be considered an election to repay all accumulated contributions and interest previously refunded that the nonmember is entitled to redeposit.(e) The right of the nonmember to redeposit is subject to the regulations of the board.(f) The member has no right to the court-determined nonmember share of any previously refunded accumulated contributions and interest whether or not the nonmember elects to redeposit until the effective date of any refund requested by the nonmember pursuant to Section 31685.2, or the nonmember dies before redeposit is completed. However, any right to redeposit previously refunded accumulated contributions and interest not explicitly awarded to the nonmember by the judgment or court order shall be deemed the exclusive property of the member.(g) Any redeposit by the nonmember shall be made by lump sum before retirement.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 670, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Govt Code § 31685.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8.4 - Community Property|Section 31685.4.

31685.4.  (a) The nonmember shall have the right to purchase service credit pursuant to the determination of the court required by Section 31685.(b) The nonmember may purchase only that service credit that the court has determined to be the community property share of the nonmember spouse.(c) If the nonmember elects to purchase service credit, he or she shall pay, prior to retirement, the contributions and interest pursuant to the regulations of the board.(d) The nonmember shall have no right to purchase the service credit after the effective date of a refund of the accumulated contributions in the separate account of the nonmember.(e) The member has no right to the court-determined nonmember share of the service credit whether or not the nonmember elects to purchase the service credit until the effective date of any refund requested by the nonmember pursuant to Section 31685.2, or the nonmember dies before the service credit is purchased. However, any service credit eligible for purchase that is not explicitly awarded to the nonmember by the judgment or court order shall be deemed the exclusive property of the member.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 670, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Govt Code § 31685.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8.4 - Community Property|Section 31685.5.

31685.5.  A nonmember shall be retired upon his or her written application to the board if all of the following conditions are met:(a) The member or nonmember has attained the minimum age prescribed by the applicable service retirement formula of the member.(b) On the date of retirement, the member had sufficient credited service to retire for service, notwithstanding any service credit awarded to the nonmember.(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 223, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Govt Code § 31685.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8.4 - Community Property|Section 31685.6.

31685.6.  Retirement shall be effective and the retirement allowance shall begin to accrue as of the date designated in the nonmember’s application as the effective date of retirement, or the day following the date of court order dividing the community property of the member and nonmember, if later. In no event shall the retirement become effective or the retirement allowance begin to accrue earlier than the first day of the month in which the nonmember’s application is received at an office of the board or by an employee of the system designated by the board.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 670, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Govt Code § 31685.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 4 - EMPLOYEES|PART 3 - RETIREMENT SYSTEMS|CHAPTER 3 - County Employees Retirement Law of 197|ARTICLE 8.4 - Community Property|Section 31685.7.

31685.7.  (a) If the nonmember retires before the member retires, “final compensation” means the highest average annual compensation earnable by the member during the three consecutive years, or one year where applicable, prior to the date the nonmember retires. The nonmember may designate an earlier period to be used where the time period of the nonmember’s marriage to the member and membership correspond.(b) If the member has retired before the nonmember, the “final compensation” for the nonmember shall be the final compensation used in calculating the member’s retirement.(c) Upon receipt of an application for retirement by the member, the board shall notify the nonmember that his or her final compensation will not increase any further and shall identify which options are available to the nonmember and the impact thereof.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 670, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1995.)