California § SEC. 4.5 - Notwithstanding any other provision of this Constitution or existing law, a perso
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § SEC. 4.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this Constitution or existing law, a perso, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ SEC. 4.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Constitution or existing law, a perso
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Constitution or existing law, a person elected to or serving in the Legislature on or after November 1, 1990, shall participate in the Federal Social Security (Retirement, Disability, Health Insurance) Program and the State shall pay only the employerâs share of the contribution necessary to such participation. No other pension or retirement benefit shall accrue as a result of service in the Legislature, such service not being intended as a career occupation. This Section shall not be construed to abrogate or diminish any vested pension or retirement benefit which may have accrued under an existing law to a person holding or having held office in the Legislature, but upon adoption of this Act no further entitlement to nor vesting in any existing program shall accrue to any such person, other than Social Security to the extent herein provided.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § SEC. 4.5
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § SEC. 4.5 cover?
Section SEC. 4.5 ("Notwithstanding any other provision of this Constitution or existing law, a perso") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § SEC. 4.5?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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