California § 22705 - No service shall be included under this part for which a member of the Defined Be
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§ 22705. No service shall be included under this part for which a member of the Defined Be
No service shall be included under this part for which a member of the Defined Benefit Program is entitled to receive a retirement benefit in a lump sum or installment payments, for other than military service, from any public retirement system other than this system, or under the American Gratuity Act No. 4151 relating to service in the Philippine Islands under which 15 or more years of creditable service has accrued, or the San Francisco Employeesâ Retirement System. If a retired member under this part becomes entitled to that retirement benefit, his or her retirement allowance shall be reduced thereafter to exclude the service upon which the retirement benefit is based, without other change in his or her retirement status. This section shall not apply to any retirement benefit received from a defined contribution plan that is qualified under Section 401(a), Section 403(b), or Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 22705
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 22705 cover?
Section 22705 ("No service shall be included under this part for which a member of the Defined Be") 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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