{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"22108","citation":"Ed. Code, § 22108","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS [1. - 32527.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS [1. - 32527.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1/division-1"},{"name":"PART 13. STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM [22000. - 25115.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1/division-1/part-13"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Definitions [22100. - 22177.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1/division-1/part-13/chapter-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 74, Sec. 9.   Effective January 1, 2001.","effective":"2001-01-01","html":"<p>(a) “Benefit” or “benefits,” with respect to the Defined Benefit Program, means any monthly payment due a retired member, disabled member, or beneficiary, and includes lump-sum payments due on account of death.</p><p>(b) “Benefit” and “benefits,” with respect to the Defined Benefit Supplement Program, means an amount equal to the balance of credits in a member’s Defined Benefit Supplement account.</p>","text":"(a) “Benefit” or “benefits,” with respect to the Defined Benefit Program, means any monthly payment due a retired member, disabled member, or beneficiary, and includes lump-sum payments due on account of death. (b) “Benefit” and “benefits,” with respect to the Defined Benefit Supplement Program, means an amount equal to the balance of credits in a member’s Defined Benefit Supplement account.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/definitions-22108","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}