California § 22319 - The initial payment to a member retired for service shall be issued within 45 day

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§ 22319. The initial payment to a member retired for service shall be issued within 45 day

(a) The initial payment to a member retired for service shall be issued within 45 days of either the effective date of retirement or receipt by the system of a completed application for retirement, whichever is later. The initial payment to an option beneficiary shall be issued within 45 days following receipt by the system of a completed application for death benefits and proof of death of the member. Monthly payments shall continue thereafter. Payments may be based on a good faith estimate pending receipt by the system of all necessary employment information. (b) The allowance payable to a member retired for service or option beneficiary shall be finalized and a retroactive payment, if one is due, shall be issued within 45 days of receipt by the system of all necessary information.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 22319

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 22319 cover?

Section 22319 ("The initial payment to a member retired for service shall be issued within 45 day") 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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