California Government Code ARTICLE 6 - Disability Retirement

• Section 21150.
  (a) A member incapacitated for the performance of duty shall be retired for disability pursuant to this chapter if he or she is credited with five...
• Section 21151.
  (a) Any patrol, state safety, state industrial, state peace officer/firefighter, or local safety member incapacitated for the performance of duty as the result of an industrial...
• Section 21152.
  Application to the board for retirement of a member for disability may be made by:(a) The head of the office or department in which the member...
• Section 21153.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an employer may not separate because of disability a member otherwise eligible to retire for disability but shall apply...
• Section 21154.
  The application shall be made only (a) while the member is in state service, or (b) while the member for whom contributions will be made...
• Section 21155.
  If the board requests a person to submit to a medical examination, he or she shall be entitled to reimbursement for expenses of transportation, and...
• Section 21156.
  (a) (1) If the medical examination and other available information show to the satisfaction of the board, or in case of a local safety member, other than...
• Section 21157.
  The governing body of a contracting agency shall make its determination within six months of the date of the receipt by the contracting agency of...
• Section 21158.
  Upon the receipt by the board of an application for disability retirement with respect to a state peace officer/firefighter member, state patrol member, or a...
• Section 21159.
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a state member shall not be retired for industrial disability for an illness or injury that occurs on or...
• Section 21160.
  (a) Any state member who is subject to Section 21159 and does not qualify for industrial disability retirement under this part, or is reinstated from industrial...
• Section 21161.
  (a) A partial disability retirement program is established by Section 21160 for state employees subject to Section 21159. The benefits paid under this program shall be...
• Section 21162.
  A member whose membership continues under Section 20731 shall be retired for disability and receive a retirement allowance based on the service credited to him...
• Section 21163.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the retirement of a member who has been granted or is entitled to sick leave or who is...
• Section 21164.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the retirement for disability of a local safety member, other than a school safety member, shall not be...
• Section 21165.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the retirement for disability of a member, other than a local safety member, with the exception of a...
• Section 21166.
  If a member is entitled to a different disability retirement allowance according to whether the disability is industrial or nonindustrial and the member claims that...
• Section 21167.
  At any time within 20 days after the service of any findings of fact by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board under this part, any party...
• Section 21168.
  Within 30 days after the petition for rehearing is denied, or, if the petition is granted, within 30 days after the rendition of amended findings...
• Section 21169.
  The writ of review shall be made returnable not later than 30 days after the date of issuance thereof, and shall direct the Workers’ Compensation...
• Section 21170.
  The review by the court shall not be extended further than to determine whether the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board acted without or in excess of...
• Section 21171.
  The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board shall have continuing jurisdiction over its determinations made under Section 21166 and may at any time within five years of...
• Section 21172.
  If the retirement allowance of any person retired for disability is canceled for any cause other than reentrance into state service, and if he or...
• Section 21173.
  The governing body of a contracting agency may delegate any authority or duty conferred or imposed under this article to a subordinate officer subject to...
• Section 21174.
  If it is not claimed that the disability is industrial or if the claim is made and the member so requests, the board shall proceed...
• Section 21175.
  If any recipient of a disability retirement allowance under the minimum age for voluntary retirement for service applicable to members of his or her class...
• Section 21176.
  If a recipient of a disability retirement allowance reenters state service and is eligible for membership in this system, his or her allowance shall be...

Last modified: October 22, 2018