{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"31681.52","citation":"Gov. Code, § 31681.52","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3"},{"name":"DIVISION 4. EMPLOYEES [31000. - 33017.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-4"},{"name":"PART 3. RETIREMENT SYSTEMS [31200. - 33017.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-4/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 [31450. - 31898.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-4/part-3/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 8. Retirement for Service [31670. - 31683.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-4/part-3/chapter-3/article-8"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 298.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Every retirement allowance or optional death allowance, including an allowance payable to a survivor of a member, payable to or on account of any member of this system or of a superseded system who has been or was retired for service is hereby increased as follows:</p><table><colgroup><col /><col /></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><p>Period during which</p></td><td><p>Percentage of increase in</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>retirement became</p></td><td><p>monthly retirement</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>effective</p></td><td><p>allowance</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>On or prior to June 30, 1967 </p></td><td><p>10%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>12 months ended June 30, 1968 </p></td><td><p> 8%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>12 months ended June 30, 1969 </p></td><td><p> 6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>12 months ended June 30, 1970 </p></td><td><p> 4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>12 months ended June 30, 1971 </p></td><td><p> 2%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>In no event shall any allowance be increased by an amount greater than seventy-five dollars ($75) a month. A member with credit for 10 or more years of service in the system shall receive not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) a month.</p><p>This section shall not be operative in any county until such time as the board of supervisors shall, by ordinance adopted by a majority vote, make the provisions of this section applicable in such county.</p>","text":"Every retirement allowance or optional death allowance, including an allowance payable to a survivor of a member, payable to or on account of any member of this system or of a superseded system who has been or was retired for service is hereby increased as follows: Period during which Percentage of increase in retirement became monthly retirement effective allowance On or prior to June 30, 1967 10% 12 months ended June 30, 1968 8% 12 months ended June 30, 1969 6% 12 months ended June 30, 1970 4% 12 months ended June 30, 1971 2% In no event shall any allowance be increased by an amount greater than seventy-five dollars ($75) a month. A member with credit for 10 or more years of service in the system shall receive not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) a month. This section shall not be operative in any county until such time as the board of supervisors shall, by ordinance adopted by a majority vote, make the provisions of this section applicable in such county.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/retirement-for-service-31681-52","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}