ARTICLE 6. Disability Retirement

Article 6 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2.

§§ 21150–21176 · 27 sections

§ 21150 (a) A member incapacitated for the performance of duty shall be retired for disability pursuant to this chapter if he or she is credited with five years of…
§ 21151 (a) Any patrol, state safety, state industrial, state peace officer/firefighter, or local safety member incapacitated for the performance of duty as the result…
§ 21152 Application to the board for retirement of a member for disability may be made by: (a) The head of the office or department in which the member is or was last…
§ 21153 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an employer may not separate because of disability a member otherwise eligible to retire for disability but shall…
§ 21154 The application shall be made only (a) while the member is in state service, or (b) while the member for whom contributions will be made under Section 20997,…
§ 21155 If the board requests a person to submit to a medical examination, he or she shall be entitled to reimbursement for expenses of transportation, and meals and…
§ 21156 (a) (1) If the medical examination and other available information show to the satisfaction of the board, or in case of a local safety member, other than a…
§ 21157 The governing body of a contracting agency shall make its determination within six months of the date of the receipt by the contracting agency of the request…
§ 21158 Upon the receipt by the board of an application for disability retirement with respect to a state peace officer/firefighter member, state patrol member, or a…
§ 21159 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a state member shall not be retired for industrial disability for an illness or injury that occurs on or after…
§ 21160 (a) Any state member who is subject to Section 21159 and does not qualify for industrial disability retirement under this part, or is reinstated from…
§ 21161 (a) A partial disability retirement program is established by Section 21160 for state employees subject to Section 21159. The benefits paid under this program…
§ 21162 A member whose membership continues under Section 20731 shall be retired for disability and receive a retirement allowance based on the service credited to him…
§ 21163 Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the retirement of a member who has been granted or is entitled to sick leave or who is entitled to…
§ 21164 Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the retirement for disability of a local safety member, other than a school safety member, shall not be…
§ 21165 Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the retirement for disability of a member, other than a local safety member, with the exception of a…
§ 21166 If a member is entitled to a different disability retirement allowance according to whether the disability is industrial or nonindustrial and the member claims…
§ 21167 At any time within 20 days after the service of any findings of fact by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board under this part, any party aggrieved thereby,…
§ 21168 Within 30 days after the petition for rehearing is denied, or, if the petition is granted, within 30 days after the rendition of amended findings of fact on…
§ 21169 The writ of review shall be made returnable not later than 30 days after the date of issuance thereof, and shall direct the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board…
§ 21170 The review by the court shall not be extended further than to determine whether the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board acted without or in excess of its…
§ 21171 The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board shall have continuing jurisdiction over its determinations made under Section 21166 and may at any time within five…
§ 21172 If the retirement allowance of any person retired for disability is canceled for any cause other than reentrance into state service, and if he or she does not…
§ 21173 The governing body of a contracting agency may delegate any authority or duty conferred or imposed under this article to a subordinate officer subject to…
§ 21174 If it is not claimed that the disability is industrial or if the claim is made and the member so requests, the board shall proceed with retirement and with the…
§ 21175 If any recipient of a disability retirement allowance under the minimum age for voluntary retirement for service applicable to members of his or her class…
§ 21176 If a recipient of a disability retirement allowance reenters state service and is eligible for membership in this system, his or her allowance shall be…