TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 8000-22980›DIVISION 5. PERSONNEL 18000-22980›PART 7. STATE PEACE OFFICERS' AND FIREFIGHTERS' DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN 22960-22960.99›CHAPTER 10. Beneficiary Designation 22960.80-22960.83

§ 22960.81

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

Notwithstanding Section 22960.80, the participant’s beneficiary designation shall not be given effect and shall be overridden to the extent that such a designation would impair the rights of any surviving spouse under applicable federal or state law.

(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 820, Sec. 11. Effective September 25, 1998.)

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