California § 31696.3. 31696.3. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 740, Sec. 14.)

California Statutes

§ 31696.3. — 31696.3. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 740, Sec. 14.)

California § 31696.3.

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Div.4.

Title 3.DIVISION 4. EMPLOYEES

Part 3.PART 3. RETIREMENT SYSTEMS

Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. County Employees Retirement Law of 1937

Art. 8.8.ARTICLE 8.8. Long-Term Care Group Insurance

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(a)The board shall establish a trust fund designated as the Long-Term Care Fund for the purpose of the payment of the costs and administration of the long-term care plan. The Long-Term Care Fund shall be held for the exclusive benefit of enrollees and the payment of the costs and administration of the program.

(b)The board shall have exclusive control of the administration and investment of the Long-Term Care Fund, except that in a county having a board of investments, the board of investments shall have exclusive control of the investment of the fund. Funds in the Long-Term Care Fund shall be invested pursuant to the law governing the investment of the retirement fund.

(c)Income, of whatever nature, earned on the Long-Term Care Fund shall be credited to the fund.

(d)If the Long-

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(a)
The board shall establish a trust fund designated as the Long-Term Care Fund for the purpose of the payment of the costs and administration of the long-term care plan. The Long-Term Care Fund shall be held for the exclusive benefit of enrollees and the payment of the costs and administration of the program.
(b)
The board shall have exclusive control of the administration and investment of the Long-Term Care Fund, except that in a county having a board of investments, the board of investments shall have exclusive control of the investment of the fund. Funds in the Long-Term Care Fund shall be invested pursuant to the law governing the
investment of the retirement fund.
(c)
Income, of whatever nature, earned on the Long-Term Care Fund shall be credited to the fund.
(d)
If the Long-Term Care Fund is intended to be a part of the retirement system trust fund, then the operation of the Long-Term Care Fund, including, but not limited to, its funding, governance, investment of assets, allocation of income, and payment of benefits, shall comply with the requirements of Section 401(h) of Title 26 of the United States Code, to the extent required by that title and related federal regulations. If the Long-Term Care Fund is intended to be separate from and not a part of the retirement system, then
no assets attributable to that fund shall be commingled for investment or any other purpose, with the assets of the retirement system and shall constitute a separate fund with a trust that is separate from the funds and trust of the retirement system to the extent commingling of assets for investment purposes satisfies the requirements of the federal tax laws. The board shall indicate, as a part of establishment of the Long-Term Care Fund, whether the separate fund is intended to be a part of, or separate from, the retirement system.