{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"22959.82","citation":"Gov. Code, § 22959.82","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 6.5. CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY ANNUITANT VISION CARE PROGRAM [22959.80. - 22959.86.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-5/part-6.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 344, Sec. 1.   Effective January 1, 2008.","effective":"2008-01-01","html":"<p>“Annuitant” means any of the following:</p><p>(a) A person who has retired within 120 days of separation from California State University employment and who receives a retirement allowance under any state retirement or University of California retirement system to which the California State University was a contributing party.</p><p>(b) A surviving family member receiving an allowance in place of an annuitant who has retired as provided in subdivision (a), or as the survivor of a deceased California State University employee under Section <a href=\"/gov/21541\">21541</a> or <a href=\"/gov/21546\">21546</a>.</p><p>(c) A person receiving a survivor allowance pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/gov/21570\">21570</a>) of Chapter 14 of Part 3 if he or she was eligible to enroll in a health benefit plan on the date of the California State University employee member’s death, on whose account the survivor allowance is payable.</p><p>(d) A family member of a deceased retired member of the State Teachers’ Retirement Plan, if the deceased member meets both of the following conditions:</p><p>(1) Retired within 120 days of separation from California State University employment.</p><p>(2) Prior to his or her death, received a retirement allowance that did not provide for a survivor allowance to family members.</p>","text":"“Annuitant” means any of the following: (a) A person who has retired within 120 days of separation from California State University employment and who receives a retirement allowance under any state retirement or University of California retirement system to which the California State University was a contributing party. (b) A surviving family member receiving an allowance in place of an annuitant who has retired as provided in subdivision (a), or as the survivor of a deceased California State University employee under Section 21541 or 21546. (c) A person receiving a survivor allowance pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 21570) of Chapter 14 of Part 3 if he or she was eligible to enroll in a health benefit plan on the date of the California State University employee member’s death, on whose account the survivor allowance is payable. (d) A family member of a deceased retired member of the State Teachers’ Retirement Plan, if the deceased member meets both of the following conditions: (1) Retired within 120 days of separation from California State University employment. (2) Prior to his or her death, received a retirement allowance that did not provide for a survivor allowance to family members.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/california-state-university-annuitant-vision-care-program-22959-82","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}