{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"20304","citation":"Gov. Code, § 20304","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000. - 22980.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 5. PERSONNEL [18000. - 22980.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-5"},{"name":"PART 3. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM [20000. - 21716.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-5/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Membership in System [20280. - 20356.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-5/part-3/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Exclusions from Membership [20300. - 20309.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-5/part-3/chapter-3/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 906, Sec. 28.   Effective January 1, 1997.","effective":"1997-01-01","html":"<p>Notwithstanding Sections <a href=\"/gov/20303\">20303</a> and <a href=\"/gov/20894\">20894</a>, nothing shall act to prohibit the receipt of credit in this system, nor the payment of benefits relating thereto, for service that is also being credited in the federal system, and persons shall not be excluded from this system as to the service that is being credited in the federal system.</p>","text":"Notwithstanding Sections 20303 and 20894, nothing shall act to prohibit the receipt of credit in this system, nor the payment of benefits relating thereto, for service that is also being credited in the federal system, and persons shall not be excluded from this system as to the service that is being credited in the federal system.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/exclusions-from-membership-20304","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}