California § 21680 - Except as otherwise provided by law, the officers and employees of this system sh

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 21680 — Except as otherwise provided by law, the officers and employees of this system sh, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21680. Except as otherwise provided by law, the officers and employees of this system sh

Except as otherwise provided by law, the officers and employees of this system shall not engage in a transaction with regard to a tax-preferred retirement savings program if they know or should know that the transaction constitutes, directly or indirectly, any of the following: (a) The sale, exchange, or leasing of any property from the program to a participant for less than adequate consideration, or from a participant to the program for more than adequate consideration. (b) The lending of money or other extension of credit from the program to a participant without the receipt of adequate security and a reasonable rate of interest, or from a participant to the program with the provision of excessive security or an unreasonably high rate of interest. (c) The furnishing of goods, services, or facilities from the program to a participant for less than adequate consideration, or from a participant to the program for more than adequate consideration. (d) The transfer to, or use by or for the benefit of, a participant of any assets of the program for less than adequate consideration.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 21680

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 21680 cover?

Section 21680 ("Except as otherwise provided by law, the officers and employees of this system sh") 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.

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Is this the official text of California law?

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