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CA Govt Code § 31844 (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 15.5 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31844.

31844.  As used in this article “parent” means:The father or mother of the deceased member who at the time of the death of such member was not less than 62 years of age and was receiving not less than one-half of his or her support from the member, and who has not remarried since the member’s death.(Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1436.)
CA Govt Code § 31845 (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 15.5 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31845.

31845.  Upon the death of a member prior to retirement who was a member continuously for not less than 18 months immediately prior to his death, survived by an eligible spouse, if such eligible spouse waives the amount, if any, payable as a death benefit pursuant to Section 31781, such eligible spouse shall be paid a monthly survivor’s allowance equal to the sum, based upon the member’s compensation at the time of his death and the number of children for which such eligible spouse is caring, specified in Section 31849 minus the amount to which such eligible spouse is entitled pursuant to Section 31765, 31765.1, 31781.1, 31781.2, or 31787.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31846 (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 15.5 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31846.

31846.  Upon the death of a member prior to retirement who was a member continuously for not less than 18 months immediately prior to his death and who is survived by one or more children, during such time as no eligible spouse is entitled to a survivor’s allowance pursuant to this article, if the father or mother having custody or guardian of such child or children waives the amount, if any, payable as a death benefit pursuant to Section 31781, such child or children shall be entitled to a monthly survivor’s allowance equal to the sum, based upon the member’s compensation at the time of his death and the number of children, specified in Section 31849 minus the amount to which such children are entitled pursuant to Section 31765, 31765.1, 31781.1, 31781.2, or 31787.(Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 676.)
CA Govt Code § 31847 (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 15.5 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31847.

31847.  The monthly survivor’s allowance in the case of two or more children entitled thereto shall be divided equally between them.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31848 (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 15.5 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31848.

31848.  Upon the death of a member prior to retirement who was a member continuously for not less than 10 years immediately prior to his death, who is survived by one or both parents, if no death benefit is paid to any one pursuant to Section 31781 other than the member’s widow, widower, or children, such parent, or both of such parents shall each be entitled to a monthly survivor’s allowance equal to the sum, based upon the member’s compensation at the time of his death, specified in Section 31849.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31849 (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 15.5 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31849.

31849.  Monthly survivors’ allowances shall be based upon the following table:MonthlyMember’s survivorsallowancesSurviving spouse caring for one child  ........................ $591.80 Surviving spouse caring for two or more children  ........................ 690.40One child only  ........................ 295.90Two children only  ........................ 581.80Three or more children  ........................ 690.40Widow or widower age 62 (no child)  ........................ 327.10Each of two dependent parents at age 62  ........................ 295.90Sole dependent parent at age 62  ........................ 325.50Lump sum payment  ........................ 255.00(Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1359.)
CA Govt Code § 31850 (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 15.5 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31850.

31850.  Upon the death of a member prior to retirement who was a member continuously for not less than 18 months immediately prior to his death survived by a widow or widower with whom he was living at the time of his death, the retirement system shall pay to such widow or widower in addition to all other payments due, if any, to such widow or widower a lump sum supplemental survivorship benefit of two hundred fifty-five dollars ($255). If such member is not survived by such a widow or widower, the retirement system shall apply such lump sum supplemental survivorship benefit to reimburse the person who paid the funeral expenses of such member to an amount not to exceed two hundred fifty-five dollars ($255).(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31851 (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 15.5 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31851.

31851.  In addition to the contributions required elsewhere in this chapter there shall be deducted from the salary or wages of each member (to finance the costs of the benefits provided in this article) an amount specified in the regulations of the board. The board shall fix the additional contributions of members at amounts which it finds will pay one-half of the cost of the survivors’ benefits and lump sum supplemental survivorship benefit provided for in this article. Unless and until such regulations otherwise provide such amount shall equal eighty-eight cents ($0.88) per month for safety members and sixty-eight cents ($0.68) per month for all other members.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31852 (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 15.5 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31852.

31852.  The amounts deducted pursuant to Section 31851 shall not be considered to be a portion of a member’s accumulated contributions and shall not be refunded to a member upon termination of service, or for any other reason.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31855 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.

31855.  It is the intent of the Legislature to provide by this article a means by which any county which has provided all or any of officers and employees with both retirement benefits pursuant to this chapter and federal social security benefits on a nonintegrated basis may provide the benefits set forth herein as an alternative to survivorship benefits under social security. Accordingly, this article shall not be operative in any county until such time as the board of supervisors shall, by resolution adopted by majority vote and specifying the class or classes of employees to which it applies, make the provisions of this article applicable in such county, and a majority of the members of the affected class or classes voting at an election held during 1974 with more than 50 percent of the members participating favor the termination of supplemental survivorship benefits under social security. Any such resolution may specify a date subsequent to the date of adoption as the operative date for implementation of this article.(Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1000.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.1 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.1.

31855.1.  This article shall not be applicable to any member who has retired or been placed in a deferred retirement status prior to the date this article becomes operative in any county; provided, however, that if such member reenters county employment on a full-time basis subsequent to the operative date of the article, it shall become applicable to such member.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 415.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.2 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.2.

31855.2.  Adoption of an enabling resolution by a board of supervisors shall make the provisions of this article applicable only to officers and employees of that county. If the governing board of any special district whose employees are within the retirement system of that county desire to include their employees within the coverage of this article, they shall do so by adoption of a resolution so to do by a majority of all of the members of the board.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 415.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.3 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.3.

31855.3.  As used in this article “child” means a member’s child who, when the member dies, is both dependent on the member and unmarried, as well as any of the following:(a) Under 18 years of age.(b) Any age, totally disabled, and became totally disabled before reaching 18 years of age.(c) Age 18 years or over, but under 22 years of age, and enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited school, as determined by the board.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 275, Sec. 63. (AB 2101) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.4 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.4.

31855.4.  As used in this article “parent” means the father or mother of the deceased member who at the time of the death of such member was not less than 62 years of age and was receiving not less than one-half of his or her support from the member, and who has not remarried since the member’s death.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 415.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.5 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.5.

31855.5.  Upon the death of a member prior to retirement who was a member continuously for not less than 18 months immediately prior to the member’s death, the member’s surviving spouse shall be paid a monthly survivor’s allowance equal to the sum, based upon the appropriate factual circumstances, specified in Section 31855.8 or 31855.12.(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 9, Sec. 1. (AB 1355) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.6 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.6.

31855.6.  Upon the death of a member prior to retirement who was a member continuously for not less than 18 months immediately prior to the member’s death and who is survived by one or more children but no surviving spouse, the child or children shall be entitled to a monthly survivor’s allowance as specified in Section 31855.8 or 31855.12. The monthly survivor’s allowance of two or more children shall be divided equally as to those children.(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 9, Sec. 2. (AB 1355) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.7 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.7.

31855.7.  Upon the death of a member prior to retirement who was a member continuously for not less than 18 months immediately prior to the member’s death, the member’s surviving parent or parents shall be entitled to a monthly survivor’s allowance as specified in Section 31855.8 or 31855.12.(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 9, Sec. 3. (AB 1355) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.8 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.8.

31855.8.  Monthly survivor’s allowances shall be based upon the following table: MonthlyMember’s survivors allowancesSurviving spouse caring for one child  ........................  $591.80Surviving spouse caring for two or more children  ........................ 690.40One child only  ........................ 295.90Two children only  ........................ 581.80Three or more children  ........................ 690.40Widow or widower age 62 (no child)  ........................ 327.10Each of two dependent parents at age 62  ........................ 295.90Sole dependent parent at age 62  ........................ 325.50Lump sum payment  ........................ 255.00(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 415.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.9 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.9.

31855.9.  Upon the death of a member prior to retirement who was a member continuously for not less than 18 months immediately prior to the member’s death who is survived by a spouse with whom the member was living at the time of his or her death, the retirement system shall pay to the surviving spouse, in addition to all other payments due, if any, a lump sum supplemental survivorship benefit of two hundred fifty-five dollars ($255), as set forth in Section 31855.8 or 31855.12. If the member is not survived by a spouse with whom the member was living, the retirement system shall apply a lump sum supplemental survivorship benefit to reimburse the person who paid the funeral expenses of the member in an amount not to exceed two hundred fifty-five dollars ($255).(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 328, Sec. 90. (SB 1330) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.10 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.10.

31855.10.  In addition to the contributions required elsewhere in this chapter there shall be deducted from the salary or wages of each member covered by the provisions of this article, to finance the cost of the benefits provided herein, the sum of three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50) per month and an equivalent amount to be paid by the county as an additional county contribution. The amounts deducted pursuant to this section shall not be considered to be a portion of a member’s accumulated contributions and shall not be refunded to a member upon termination of service or for any other reason. The board is empowered to change the contribution figures set forth herein from time to time based on actuarial recommendation as to contributions needed to fund these benefits.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 415.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.11 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.11.

31855.11.  Upon the death of a member prior to retirement who was a member continuously for not less than 18 months immediately prior to the member’s death and who is survived by one or more children but no surviving spouse, or who is survived by one or more children who are not being cared for by the surviving spouse, the child or children shall be entitled to a monthly survivor’s allowance as specified in Section 31855.8 or 31855.12, as the case may be. The monthly survivor’s allowance of two or more children shall be divided equally as to those children.This section is an alternative to Section 31855.6. This section shall not be operative in any county which has adopted this article, until the board of supervisors, by resolution adopted by a majority vote, makes this section operative in the county.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 982, Sec. 6.)
CA Govt Code § 31855.12 (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 15.6 - Survivors Allowances|Section 31855.12.

31855.12.  Monthly survivor’s allowances shall be based upon the following table: MonthlyMember’s survivors allowancesSurviving spouse caring for one child  ........................   $1,390Surviving spouse caring for two or more children  ........................  1,622One child only  ........................ 695Two children only  ........................  1,390Three or more children  ........................  1,622Widow or widower age 62 (no child)  ........................ 768Widow or widower age 60 (no child)  ........................ 663Each of two dependent parents at age 62  ........................ 695Sole dependent parent at age 62  ........................ 795Lump-sum payment  ........................ 255This section is an alternative to Section 31855.8.This section shall not be operative in any county which has adopted this article, until the board of supervisors, by resolution adopted by a majority vote, makes this section operative in the county.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 982, Sec. 7.)
CA Govt Code § 31861 (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 16 - Alternate Survivors Allowances|Section 31861.

31861.  This article 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 article applicable in such county.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31862 (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 16 - Alternate Survivors Allowances|Section 31862.

31862.  In counties to which this article applies, this article provides an alternative system of survivors’ allowance applicable only to the members who elect to participate.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31863 (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 16 - Alternate Survivors Allowances|Section 31863.

31863.  Except as otherwise provided in Section 31864, any member within 30 days after this article becomes operative in the county, or within 30 days after entry into service, or during the calendar months of November or December of any year, may elect to make contributions for, and participate in, the benefits provided for by this article. An election made more than 30 days after this article becomes operative in this county and more than 30 days after entrance into service shall become operative the following January first.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31864 (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 16 - Alternate Survivors Allowances|Section 31864.

31864.  Any member who has elected to participate in the benefits provided for by this article may rescind such election during the months of November or December of any year. Such election shall become operative on the following January first. No part of the contributions deducted, pursuant to this article from his salary or wages will be refunded to such member. Such member may not again elect to participate in the benefits provided for by this article.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31865 (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 16 - Alternate Survivors Allowances|Section 31865.

31865.  If a member elects to participate in the benefits of this article all of the provisions of Article 15.5 shall apply to such member and to his eligible spouse, children, and parents, and to all other persons to whom Article 15.5 applies, and such provisions are herein incorporated by reference as if set forth in full except as hereinafter in this article provided otherwise.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31866 (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 16 - Alternate Survivors Allowances|Section 31866.

31866.  The board shall fix the additional contributions of members at amounts which it finds will pay one-half of the cost of the survivors’ benefits and lump sum supplemental survivorship benefit provided for in this article.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31866.1 (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 16 - Alternate Survivors Allowances|Section 31866.1.

31866.1.  Members who because of county service, are subject to the federal old age and survivors insurance provisions of the Federal Social Security Act shall pay the entire cost of the survivors benefits and lump sum supplemental survivorship benefit provided for in this article.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)
CA Govt Code § 31867 (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 16 - Alternate Survivors Allowances|Section 31867.

31867.  Until the regulations of the board designate otherwise the additional contribution of each safety member shall be one dollar and thirty cents ($1.30) per month and of each other member shall be one dollar and seventy-one cents ($1. 71) per month.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1591.)