California Education Code CHAPTER 15 - Community Property

• Section 27400.
  (a) This chapter establishes the power of a court in a dissolution of marriage or legal separation action with respect to community property rights in benefits...
• Section 27401.
  (a) For purposes of this chapter, “nonparticipant spouse” means a participant’s spouse or former spouse who is being or has been awarded a community property interest...
• Section 27402.
  (a) Upon the legal separation or dissolution of marriage of a participant, the court shall include in the judgment or a court order the date on...
• Section 27403.
  The nonparticipant spouse who is awarded separate nominal accounts pursuant to Section 27402 is not a participant of the Cash Balance Benefit Program. The nonparticipant...
• Section 27404.
  The nonparticipant spouse is entitled to no benefits or rights from the separate nominal accounts except as otherwise provided in this chapter. However, this section...
• Section 27405.
  Upon the legal separation or dissolution of marriage of a participant, the court may include in the judgment or court order a determination of the...
• Section 27406.
  The nonparticipant spouse who is awarded separate nominal accounts with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program shall have the right to a lump-sum distribution...
• Section 27407.
  No judgment or court order issued pursuant to this chapter is binding on the plan with respect to the Cash Balance Benefit Program until the...
• Section 27408.
  (a) Sections 26107, 26700, 26802, 26806, 27000, 27002, paragraphs (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 26807, and paragraphs (1) and (5) of subdivision (a) of Section...
• Section 27409.
  Upon being awarded separate nominal accounts or an interest in the annuity of a participant, a nonparticipant spouse shall provide the system with proof of...
• Section 27410.
  (a) The nonparticipant spouse who is awarded separate nominal accounts shall have the right to designate, pursuant to Sections 27100 to 27102, inclusive, a beneficiary or...
• Section 27411.
  The nonparticipant spouse who is awarded a separate nominal account under this part shall have the right to an annuity pursuant to paragraph (1) or...
• Section 27412.
  The system shall include the contribution and earnings credits awarded to a nonparticipant spouse in the judgment or court order to determine the eligibility of...
• Section 27413.
  It is the intent of the Legislature to abolish any application of the terminable interest doctrine in California relating to the division of public retirement...

Last modified: October 22, 2018