California Education Code

§ 22453

EDC § 22453 Effective Jan 1, 2001Div. 1 · Title 1 · Part 13 · Ch. 9

Statute text

(a)Except as provided in Section 22454, the signature of the spouse of a member shall be required under the Defined Benefit Program on any application for, or cancellation of, an unmodified allowance; the election, change, or cancellation of an option; or any request for a refund of the member’s accumulated retirement contributions or accumulated annuity deposit contributions ; and under the Defined Benefit Supplement Program on any application for, or cancellation of, a retirement benefit, disability benefit, or termination benefit; and under either the Defined Benefit Program or the Defined Benefit Supplement Program on any other requests related to the selection of benefits by a member in which a spousal interest may be present, unless the member declares, in writing, under penalty of perjury, that one of the following conditions exists:

(1)The member is not married.

(2)The current spouse has no identifiable community property interest in the benefit.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1021, Sec. 15. Effective January 1, 2001.