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Government Code § 31720.3

ARTICLE 10. Disability Retirement

Current as of September 28, 2026Gov. Code, § 31720.3Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 370, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2009.

In determining whether a member is eligible to retire for disability, the board shall not consider medical opinion unless it is deemed competent and shall not use disability retirement as a substitute for the employer’s disciplinary process.