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Gov. Code, § 31781.01 · Article 12. Death Benefit

Gov. Code, § 31781.01

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Notwithstanding Section 31781, the death benefit of a member covered under Section 31751 shall consist of:

(a) The member’s accumulated contributions.

(b) A lump sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000) offset by any lump-sum death payment made under the federal Social Security Act.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 58.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=31781.01.
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