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Gov. Code, § 71303 · Article 8. Retirement of Marshals and Constables

Gov. Code, § 71303

Verbatim from the official edition

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

Where a county and township peace officers’ retirement or pension system is established, the marshal and constable shall be included in the system and, for the purpose of carrying out this article and enabling them to benefit thereby, they shall be deemed to be county employees for this purpose and the pension provided and payable to the marshal and constable is a legal charge against the county, subject to the provisions of such county and township peace officers’ retirement or pension system.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 206.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=71303.
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