California § 75076.1 - If a community property benefit has been awarded to a judge

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 75076.1 — If a community property benefit has been awarded to a judge, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 75076.1. If a community property benefit has been awarded to a judge

If a community property benefit has been awarded to a judge’s ex-spouse pursuant to Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 75050), the percent of the salary payable to the judge who retires under Section 75025 or 75060 shall be computed at the rate of 65 percent of the salary payable, at the time payment of the allowance falls due, to the judge holding the judicial office to which he or she was last elected or appointed, less the percentage awarded to the ex-spouse, or 75 percent of the salary payable less the percentage of the amount awarded to the ex-spouse if the judge has served at least 20 years of service at the time of his or her retirement. In no instance, regardless of the total number of years of judicial service, shall the retirement allowance percentage awarded the judge when combined with the percentage awarded the ex-spouse exceed the maximum amount allowable under the pertinent section under which the judge retired.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 75076.1 cover?

Section 75076.1 ("If a community property benefit has been awarded to a judge") 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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