California § 22709 - A member shall receive credit under this part for time during which the member is

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 22709 — A member shall receive credit under this part for time during which the member is, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22709. A member shall receive credit under this part for time during which the member is

A member shall receive credit under this part for time during which the member is prevented from performing creditable service subject to coverage under the Defined Benefit Program, by act of God, or by reason of the closing of a school by any duly authorized officer or body. If by reason of a member’s Japanese ancestry, the member was required by the Wartime Civil Control Administration to leave his or her teaching position in California and returned prior to July 1, 1972, to service subject to coverage under the Defined Benefit Program, the system shall give the member four years of service credit under this part.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 22709 cover?

Section 22709 ("A member shall receive credit under this part for time during which the member is") 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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