{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"21575","citation":"Gov. Code, § 21575","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 14. Death Benefits [21490. - 21635.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-5/part-3/chapter-14"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Preretirement 1959 Survivor Allowance [21570. - 21583.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-5/part-3/chapter-14/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 1996.","effective":"1996-01-01","html":"<p>When the survivor is entitled to receive a monthly allowance as a special death benefit provided by Article 1 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/gov/21490\">21490</a>), Article 2 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/gov/21530\">21530</a>), or Article 5 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/gov/21620\">21620</a>) and at the same time is entitled to receive a 1959 survivor allowance, the 1959 survivor allowance payable in any month shall be reduced by the amount of the other allowance or benefit.</p>","text":"When the survivor is entitled to receive a monthly allowance as a special death benefit provided by Article 1 (commencing with Section 21490), Article 2 (commencing with Section 21530), or Article 5 (commencing with Section 21620) and at the same time is entitled to receive a 1959 survivor allowance, the 1959 survivor allowance payable in any month shall be reduced by the amount of the other allowance or benefit.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/preretirement-1959-survivor-allowance-21575","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}