California Statutes
§ 53222.5. — 53222.5. (Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 370, Sec. 5.)
California § 53222.5.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code GOVGovernment Code - GOV
Div.2.
Title 5.DIVISION 2. CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES
Part 1.PART 1. POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Officers and Employees
Art. 1.5.ARTICLE 1.5. Pension Trusts
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Cal. Government Code - GOV Code § 53222.5. (2026).
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If a local legislative body establishes a pension trust pursuant to this article that provides for disability retirement or has established reciprocity with a retirement system that provides for disability retirement, the legislative body of the local agency, in determining whether a member is eligible to retire for disability, shall make a determination on the basis of competent medical opinion and shall not use disability retirement as a substitute for the disciplinary process.
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 370, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2009.
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