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TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 8000-22980›DIVISION 5. PERSONNEL 18000-22980›PART 3. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM 20000-21703›CHAPTER 16. Deferred Compensation 21670-21685

§ 21680

California Government Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Except as otherwise provided by law, the officers and employees of this system shall not engage in a transaction with regard to a tax-preferred retirement savings program if they know or should know that the transaction constitutes, directly or indirectly, any of the following:

(a) The sale, exchange, or leasing of any property from the program to a participant for less than adequate consideration, or from a participant to the program for more than adequate consideration.

(b) The lending of money or other extension of credit from the program to a participant without the receipt of adequate security and a reasonable rate of interest, or from a participant to the program with the provision of excessive security or an unreasonably high rate of interest.

(c) The furnishing of goods, services, or facilities from the program to a participant for less than adequate consideration, or from a participant to the program for more than adequate consideration.

(d) The transfer to, or use by or for the benefit of, a participant of any assets of the program for less than adequate consideration.

(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 639, Sec. 16. (SB 1139) Effective January 1, 2011.)

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