California § 27100 - A participant may at any time designate or change the designation of one or more
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 27100 — A participant may at any time designate or change the designation of one or more, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27100. A participant may at any time designate or change the designation of one or more
A participant may at any time designate or change the designation of one or more primary beneficiaries and one or more contingent beneficiaries to receive any lump-sum death benefit that may be payable under the plan. The beneficiary shall be designated on a form prescribed by the system that is received by the system before the participantâs death.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 27100
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 27100 cover?
Section 27100 ("A participant may at any time designate or change the designation of one or more") 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 § 27100?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 27100" (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 § 27100 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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