Gov. Code, § 31676.19 · Article 8. Retirement for Service

Gov. Code, § 31676.19

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This section may be made applicable in any county on the first day of the month after the board of supervisors of the county adopts, by majority vote, a resolution providing that this section shall become applicable in the county. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the current service pension or the current service pension combined with the prior service pension is an additional pension for members purchased by the contributions of the county or district sufficient, when added to the service retirement annuity, to equal the fraction of one-fiftieth of the member’s final compensation set forth opposite the member’s age at retirement, taken to the preceding completed quarter year, in the following table multiplied by the number of years of current service or years of current and prior service with which the member is entitled to be credited at retirement, but in no event shall the total retirement allowance exceed the member’s final compensation:

Age at Retirement Fraction

50 ...... 1.0000

50¼ ...... 1.0175

50½ ...... 1.0350

50¾ ...... 1.0525

51 ...... 1.0700

51¼ ...... 1.0875

51½ ...... 1.1050

51¾ ...... 1.1225

52 ...... 1.1400

52¼ ...... 1.1575

52½ ...... 1.1750

52¾ ...... 1.1925

53 ...... 1.2100

53¼ ...... 1.2275

53½ ...... 1.2450

53¾ ...... 1.2625

54 ...... 1.2800

54¼ ...... 1.2975

54½ ...... 1.3150

54¾ ...... 1.3325

55 and over ...... 1.3500

In any county operating under this section, any limitations in any provisions of this chapter upon the amount of compensation used for computing rates of contributions shall be disregarded.

Wherever in this chapter reference is made to survivorship benefits and rights under Section 31676.1, the same shall apply to this section.

This section shall apply to members employed by the county on or after the date this section becomes operative in the county.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 664, Sec. 117. Effective January 1, 2003.

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Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=31676.19.
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