{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"31849","citation":"Gov. Code, § 31849","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 15.5. Survivors’ Allowances [31841. - 31852.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-4/part-3/chapter-3/article-15.5"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1359.","effective":null,"html":"

Monthly survivors’ allowances shall be based upon the following table:

Monthly

Member’s survivors

allowances

Surviving spouse caring for one child

$591.80

Surviving spouse caring for two or more children

690.40

One child only

295.90

Two children only

581.80

Three or more children

690.40

Widow or widower age 62 (no child)

327.10

Each of two dependent parents at age 62

295.90

Sole dependent parent at age 62

325.50

Lump sum payment

255.00

","text":"Monthly survivors’ allowances shall be based upon the following table: Monthly Member’s survivors allowances Surviving spouse caring for one child $591.80 Surviving spouse caring for two or more children 690.40 One child only 295.90 Two children only 581.80 Three or more children 690.40 Widow or widower age 62 (no child) 327.10 Each of two dependent parents at age 62 295.90 Sole dependent parent at age 62 325.50 Lump sum payment 255.00","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/survivors-allowances-31849","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}