{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"9361","citation":"Gov. Code, § 9361","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 7. Optional Settlements [9361. - 9361.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-2/part-1/chapter-3.5/article-7"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1871.","effective":null,"html":"<p>In lieu of the retirement allowance for his life alone, a member or retired member may elect, or revoke or change a previous election, to have the actuarial equivalent of his retirement allowance as of the date of retirement applied to a lesser retirement allowance, in accordance with one of the optional settlements specified in this article.</p>","text":"In lieu of the retirement allowance for his life alone, a member or retired member may elect, or revoke or change a previous election, to have the actuarial equivalent of his retirement allowance as of the date of retirement applied to a lesser retirement allowance, in accordance with one of the optional settlements specified in this article.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/optional-settlements-9361","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}