California § 26600 - All contributions based on salary earned by a participant, together with amounts
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 26600 — All contributions based on salary earned by a participant, together with amounts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26600. All contributions based on salary earned by a participant, together with amounts
All contributions based on salary earned by a participant, together with amounts credited under the minimum interest rate and additional earnings credit amounts, shall be treated as credits to individual accounts in the name of the participant. These accounts shall be nominal accounts used to determine the amount of retirement benefit, disability benefit, death benefit, or termination benefit of the participant or beneficiary. The participant shall have no actual individual account and shall have no claim to any particular assets of the plan or the fund.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 26600
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 26600 cover?
Section 26600 ("All contributions based on salary earned by a participant, together with amounts") 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 § 26600?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 26600" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 26600 apply to my situation?
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