California Government Code

§ 21664

GOV § 21664 Effective Jan 1, 2003Div. 5 · Title 2 · Part 3 · Ch. 15

Statute text

(a)The Public Employees’ Long-term Care Fund is established for the purpose of administering any self-funded long-term care plan developed by the board and for recovering the administrative costs of the long-term care program from insurance carriers and premiums. Notwithstanding Section 13340, the Public Employees’ Long-term Care Fund is continuously appropriated, without regard to fiscal years, to the board to carry out the purposes of this article, consistent with its fiduciary duty. Funding for the board’s administrative costs is subject to appropriation by the Legislature and shall be paid out of the Public Employees’ Long-term Care Fund.

(b)The board may set the premiums for any self-funded long-term care plan and assess charges against carriers and the premiums to recover the administrative costs of the long-term care program.

(c)The board shall have the exclusive control of the administration and investment of the Public Employees’ Long-term Care Fund. The board may invest funds in the Public Employees’ Long-term Care Fund pursuant to the law governing its investment of the retirement fund. The board may authorize its investment staff, or may contract with independent investment managers, to manage the investments of the Public Employees’ Long-term Care Fund.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 871, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2003.