{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"9355","citation":"Gov. Code, § 9355","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 2. LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT [8902. - 10606.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-2"},{"name":"PART 1. LEGISLATURE [8902. - 9937.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-2/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3.5. Retirement of Legislators [9350. - 9378.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-2/part-1/chapter-3.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Membership [9355. - 9355.8.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-2/part-1/chapter-3.5/article-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 664, Sec. 89.3.   Effective January 1, 2003.","effective":"2003-01-01","html":"<p>Any Member of the Senate or Assembly may file with the board at any time during incumbency in that office, a written election to become a member of this system. Upon the filing of the election he or she becomes a member of this system on the first day of the month following the filing of the election.</p>","text":"Any Member of the Senate or Assembly may file with the board at any time during incumbency in that office, a written election to become a member of this system. Upon the filing of the election he or she becomes a member of this system on the first day of the month following the filing of the election.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/membership-9355","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}