California Government Code ARTICLE 4 - Membership

• Section 31550.
  Whenever this chapter becomes operative in any county a retirement association shall be organized.(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
• Section 31551.
  The persons expressly declared to be ineligible to membership by this article shall not become members of the retirement association, and, except as expressly excluded,...
• Section 31552.
  All existing officers and employees of the county become members of the association on the day the retirement system becomes operative, and thereafter each person...
• Section 31552.1.
  On the first day of the calendar month after this section takes effect all existing officers and employees of the county, who, because of the...
• Section 31552.2.
  All existing officers and employees of the county, now members of the retirement system, and who became employed by the county during that interim period...
• Section 31552.4.
  Employees and officers described in Section 101851 of the Health and Safety Code shall not automatically become members of the retirement system of the health...
• Section 31552.5.
  Employees and officers of the Kern County Hospital Authority, a public agency that is a local unit of government established pursuant to Chapter 5.5 (commencing...
• Section 31553.
  Elective officers become members of the retirement association on the first day of the calendar month following the filing of a declaration with the board...
• Section 31554.
  All officers and attaches of the superior court established within the county, except judges and participants in any other pension system, become members of the...
• Section 31556.
  The board of supervisors and all other county officers shall make the appropriations and perform the duties specified in this chapter with reference to court...
• Section 31557.
  All officers and employees of any district become members of the association on the first day of the calendar month after:(a) In the case of districts...
• Section 31557.1.
  Officers and employees of a district as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 31468, become members on the date specified in the agreement between the...
• Section 31557.2.
  Any action heretofore taken by the governing body of a district under Section 31557, or under color of that section, is hereby confirmed and validated...
• Section 31557.3.
  On the date a district, as defined in subdivision (l) of Section 31468, is included in the retirement system, any personnel appointed pursuant to Sections...
• Section 31558.
  All existing members of a pension system established pursuant to either Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 31900) or Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 32200) of...
• Section 31558.1.
  Notwithstanding any of the provisions of Section 31558 to the contrary, each person who, prior to July 1, 1969, was employed in a position, the...
• Section 31558.2.
  Notwithstanding any of the provisions of Section 31558 to the contrary, each person who, prior to the effective date of this section was employed in...
• Section 31558.5.
  All members employed by a county having a population in excess of 2,000,000 who are employed on and prior to January 1, 1958, whose duties...
• Section 31558.6.
  Notwithstanding any of the provisions of Section 31558 to the contrary, each person who is employed in a position, the principal duties of which consist...
• Section 31558.8.
  Notwithstanding any of the provisions of Section 31558 to the contrary, a person over 35 years of age who is employed by a county of...
• Section 31559.
  Whenever a county or district subject to the provisions of this chapter takes over and assumes any of the functions of any other public agency,...
• Section 31560.
  A safety member shall remain a safety member only while the principal duties of his position consist of active law enforcement, active fire suppression or...
• Section 31561.
  Any person employed under contract for temporary services requiring professional or highly technical skill is ineligible for membership.(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
• Section 31562.
  Any elective officer who does not declare his intention to become a member of the retirement association as required by this chapter is ineligible to...
• Section 31563.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person ceases to be a member for any portion of his or her service as an elected public...
• Section 31564.
  (a) All officers and employees of any district who have become members of the association as provided in Section 31557, may be withdrawn by a resolution...
• Section 31564.2.
  (a) If a district’s participation in the retirement system is terminated pursuant to the provisions of Section 31564, the district shall remain liable to the retirement...
• Section 31564.5.
  Whenever the governing body of a district for which the board of supervisors is not the governing body adopts a resolution for the inclusion of...
• Section 31565.
  Any member of a system established under this chapter who is employed in a status requisite for membership in the State Teachers’ Retirement System, may...
• Section 31565.5.
  Any member of a system established under this chapter who ceases to be an employee of the county under the provisions of Education Code Section...
• Section 31567.
  Any member of a retirement system established under this chapter who is employed in a position, the principal duties of which consist of active law...

Last modified: October 22, 2018