ARTICLE 10. Disability Retirement

Article 10 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.

§§ 31720–31755.4 · 63 sections

§ 31720 Any member permanently incapacitated for the performance of duty shall be retired for disability regardless of age if, and only if: (a) The member’s incapacity…
§ 31720.1 Notwithstanding Section 31720, any member covered under Section 31751 who is permanently incapacitated shall be retired for disability regardless of age if,…
§ 31720.3 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…
§ 31720.4 (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 31720, a member who becomes permanently incapacitated for the performance of duty with his or her employing…
§ 31720.5 (a) If a safety member, a firefighter member, or a member in active law enforcement who has completed five years or more of service under a pension system…
§ 31720.6 (a) If a safety member, a firefighter, or a member in active law enforcement who has completed five years or more of service under a pension system established…
§ 31720.7 (a) If a safety member, a firefighter, a county probation officer, or a member in active law enforcement develops a blood-borne infectious disease or a…
§ 31720.9 (a) If a peace officer member, as defined in Sections 830.1 to 830.5, inclusive, of the Penal Code, or firefighter member, with service under a pension system…
§ 31720.91 (a) For purposes of a member who retires for disability from a system established under this chapter on the basis of being permanently incapacitated from the…
§ 31720.92 (a) For purposes of a member who retires for disability from a system established under this chapter on the basis of being permanently incapacitated from the…
§ 31720.93 (a) For purposes of a member who retires for disability from a system established under this chapter on the basis of being permanently incapacitated from the…
§ 31720.94 (a) For purposes of a member who retires for disability from a system established under this chapter on the basis of being permanently incapacitated from the…
§ 31720.95 (a) For purposes of a member who retires for disability from a system established under this chapter on the basis of being permanently incapacitated from the…
§ 31720.96 (a) For purposes of a member who retires for disability from a system established under this chapter on the basis of being permanently incapacitated from the…
§ 31720.97 (a) For purposes of a member who retires for disability from a system established under this chapter on the basis of being permanently incapacitated from the…
§ 31721 (a) A member may be retired for disability upon the application of the member, the head of the office or department in which he is or was last employed, the…
§ 31722 The application shall be made while the member is in service, within four months after his or her discontinuance of service, within four months after the…
§ 31723 The board may require such proof, including a medical examination at the expense of the member, as it deems necessary or the board upon its own motion may…
§ 31724 If the proof received, including any medical examination, shows to the satisfaction of the board that the member is permanently incapacitated physically or…
§ 31725 Permanent incapacity for the performance of duty shall in all cases be determined by the board. If the medical examination and other available information do…
§ 31725.5 If the board finds, on medical advice, that a member in county employment, although incapacitated for the performance of his duties, is capable of performing…
§ 31725.6 (a) When the board finds, based on medical advice, that a member in county service is incapacitated for the performance of the member’s duties, the board shall…
§ 31725.65 (a) When the board finds, based on medical advice, that a member in county service is incapacitated for the performance of the member’s duties, the board shall…
§ 31725.7 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), at any time after filing an application for disability retirement with the board, the member may, if eligible, apply…
§ 31725.8 If any applicant for service-connected disability retirement is found by the board to be permanently physically or mentally incapacitated for the performance…
§ 31726 (a) Upon retirement for nonservice-connected disability, a member who has attained 65 years of age shall receive their service retirement allowance. (b) Every…
§ 31726.5 (a) Upon retirement for nonservice-connected disability a safety member who has attained age 55 shall receive their service retirement allowance. (b) Every…
§ 31727 The non-service-connected disability retirement pension shall be such an amount as with that portion of his annuity provided by his accumulated normal…
§ 31727.01 Notwithstanding Sections 31727 and 31727.4, if the member is eligible to retire without relying upon service in another retirement system, the disability…
§ 31727.1 In counties adopting Section 31676.12, a member upon retirement for non-service-connected disability, who has attained age 62, shall receive his service…
§ 31727.2 The non-service-connected disability retirement pension for a safety member shall be such an amount as with that portion of his annuity provided by his…
§ 31727.3 In counties adopting Section 31676.15, the non-service-connected disability retirement pension shall be such an amount as with that portion of a member’s…
§ 31727.4 Upon retirement of any member for service-connected disability, he shall receive an annual retirement allowance payable in monthly installments, equal to…
§ 31727.5 The board of supervisors in any county, by a majority vote, may enact an ordinance providing that the maximum annual allowance payable to a member pursuant to…
§ 31727.6 Every retirement allowance payable for time commencing on the effective date of this section to or on account of any member of this system who was retired for…
§ 31727.7 Upon retirement for nonservice-connected disability, in lieu of any other allowance, a member who has five years or more credited service shall receive a…
§ 31728 If, in the opinion of the board, the disability is due to intemperate use of alcoholic liquor or drugs, wilful misconduct, or violation of law on the part of…
§ 31728.1 Notwithstanding Section 31728, if, in the opinion of the board, the disability is due to willful misconduct or violation of law on the part of the member…
§ 31728.2 Notwithstanding Sections 31728 and 31728.1, if, in the opinion of the board, the disability is due to or results from the conviction of the member of a felony…
§ 31729 The board may require any disability beneficiary under age 55 to undergo medical examination. The examination shall be made by a physician or surgeon appointed…
§ 31730 If the board determines that the beneficiary is not incapacitated, and his or her employer offers to reinstate that beneficiary, his or her retirement…
§ 31731 If any disability beneficiary under age 55 refuses to submit to medical examination, his pension shall be discontinued until his withdrawal of such refusal,…
§ 31732 The board shall secure such medical, investigatory and other service and advice as is necessary to carry out the purpose of this article. Notwithstanding…
§ 31733 If a disability beneficiary is determined by the board to be no longer incapacitated and re-enters the service of a public agency covered by the retirement…
§ 31737 If the retirement allowance of any disability beneficiary is canceled for any cause other than under Section 31733, he shall be paid his accumulated…
§ 31738 Each payment of a retirement allowance, after the effective date of this section, to a beneficiary who retired prior to September 20, 1947, shall be calculated…
§ 31739 Every retirement allowance payable for time commencing on the effective date of this section to or on account of any member of this system or of a superseded…
§ 31739.2 Every retirement allowance for time commencing on the effective date of this section to or on account of any member of this system or of a superseded system,…
§ 31739.3 Every retirement allowance payable for time commencing on the effective date of this section to or on account of any member of this system, or of a superseded…
§ 31739.31 Every retirement allowance, optional death allowance, or annual death allowance (including an allowance payable to a survivor of a member) payable to or on…
§ 31739.32 Every retirement allowance, optional death allowance, or annual death allowance, including an allowance payable to a survivor of a member, payable to or on…
§ 31739.33 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a retirement allowance, optional death allowance, or annual death allowance, including an allowance payable to a…
§ 31739.34 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) of this section, a retirement allowance, optional death allowance or annual death allowance, including an allowance…
§ 31739.4 Every retirement allowance payable during the time this section is operative in any county to, or on account of any member of this system or of a superseded…
§ 31739.5 The provision in Section 31681.8, when adopted or readopted, shall apply to members of this system or a superseded system who retired for disability, except…
§ 31740 In any county which has implemented the provisions of Article 15.6 (commencing with Section 31855), any member who is thereafter retired for disability shall…
§ 31751 Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) (1) The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County may make this section, Tier Two, applicable to officers and…
§ 31752 This section shall apply to members subject to Section 31751. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the current service pension or the current…
§ 31755 (a) (1) The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County may make this section, Tier Three, applicable to officers and employees for whom it is the governing…
§ 31755.1 Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) (1) The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County may, pursuant to a memorandum of understanding in…
§ 31755.2 Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) (1) The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County may, pursuant to a memorandum of understanding in…
§ 31755.3 Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) (1) The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County may, pursuant to a memorandum of understanding in…
§ 31755.4 (a) The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County may, by adopting an ordinance, make this section applicable to officers and employees for whom the board is…