Ed. Code, § 22601.5 · Chapter 11. Exclusions from Membership
Ed. Code, § 22601.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Any person who is not already a member of the Defined Benefit Program and who is employed by a school district or county office of education to perform creditable service on a part-time basis for less than 50 percent of the time the employer requires for the full-time position is excluded from mandatory membership in the Defined Benefit Program.
(b) Any person who is not already a member of the Defined Benefit Program and who is employed by a community college district to perform creditable service on a temporary basis pursuant to Section 87474, 87478, 87480, 87481, 87482, or 87482.5 is excluded from mandatory membership in the Defined Benefit Program.
(c) Creditable service performed by a person who is excluded from mandatory membership in the Defined Benefit Program pursuant to this section shall be subject to coverage by the Cash Balance Benefit Program pursuant to Section 26400 if the employer provides the Cash Balance Benefit Program under Part 14 (commencing with Section 26000).
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History
Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 318, Sec. 5. (AB 1452) Effective January 1, 2020.
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Education Code
- Ed. Code, tit. 1, div. 1, pt. 14STATE TEACHERS’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM CASH BENEFIT PROGRAMPrinted as Part 14 (commencing with Section 26000)
- Ed. Code, § 26400Printed as Section 26400
- Ed. Code, § 87474Printed as Section 87474, 87478, 87480, 87481, 87482, or 87482.5
- Ed. Code, § 87478Printed as Section 87474, 87478, 87480, 87481, 87482, or 87482.5
- Ed. Code, § 87480Printed as Section 87474, 87478, 87480, 87481, 87482, or 87482.5
- Ed. Code, § 87481Printed as Section 87474, 87478, 87480, 87481, 87482, or 87482.5
- Ed. Code, § 87482Printed as Section 87474, 87478, 87480, 87481, 87482, or 87482.5
- Ed. Code, § 87482.5Printed as Section 87474, 87478, 87480, 87481, 87482, or 87482.5
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