California § 20936 - Credit for prior service shall be granted to each local member who rendered servi

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 20936 — Credit for prior service shall be granted to each local member who rendered servi, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20936. Credit for prior service shall be granted to each local member who rendered servi

Credit for prior service shall be granted to each local member who rendered service to a public agency if that agency or a function of that agency is assumed by a contracting agency or a public agency that thereafter becomes a contracting agency. The future annual costs incurred pursuant to this section shall be determined in the manner prescribed for actuarial investigations and valuations in Article 1 (commencing with Section 20460) of Chapter 5 and shall be made public at a public meeting at least two weeks prior to the election by a public agency to be subject to this section. This section shall not apply to any contracting agency nor to the employees of any contracting agency until the agency elects to be subject to this section by contract or by amendment to its contract made in the manner prescribed for approval of contracts.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 20936

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 20936 cover?

Section 20936 ("Credit for prior service shall be granted to each local member who rendered servi") 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 § 20936?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 20936 apply to my situation?

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