Cal. Gov. Code § 22875

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.
Section 22875 - State employee becoming member after January 1 1990 and excluded from definition of state employee or nonelected employee of executive branch
(a) Notwithstanding Sections 22870, 22871, 22873, and 22874, a state employee who becomes a state member of the system after January 1, 1990, and is either excluded from the definition of a state employee in subdivision (c) of Section 3513, or a nonelected officer or employee of the executive branch of government who is not a member of the civil service, may not receive any portion of the employer contribution payable for annuitants, unless the employee is credited with 10 years of state service, as defined by this section, at the time of retirement.
(b) The percentage of the employer contribution payable for postretirement health benefits for an employee subject to this section shall be based on the completed years of credited state service at retirement as shown in the following table:

Credited Years of Service

Percentage of Employer Contribution

10 _____

50 _____

11 _____

55 _____

12 _____

60 _____

13 _____

65 _____

14 _____

70 _____

15 _____

75 _____

16 _____

80 _____

17 _____

85 _____

18 _____

90 _____

19 _____

95 _____

20 or more _____

100 _____

(c) This section shall apply only to state employees who retire for service.
(d) Benefits provided to an employee subject to this section shall be applicable to all future state service.
(e) For the purposes of this section, "state service" means service rendered as an employee or an appointed or elected officer of the state for compensation. Notwithstanding Section 22826, for purposes of this section, credited state service includes service to the state for which the employee, pursuant to Section 20281.5, did not receive credit.
(f) This section does not apply to employees of the California State University, the judicial branch, or the Legislature.

Ca. Gov. Code § 22875

Amended by Stats 2005 ch 328 (AB 1166),s 34, eff. 1/1/2006
Added by Stats 2004 ch 69 (SB 626),s 22, eff. 6/23/2004.
Amended by Stats 2004 ch 214 (SB 1105),s 14, eff. 8/11/2004.
An earlier version of § 22875 was repealed by Stats 2004 ch 69 (SB 626), s 23, eff. 6/23/2004