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TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES 23000-33205›DIVISION 4. EMPLOYEES 31000-33017›PART 3. RETIREMENT SYSTEMS 31200-33017›CHAPTER 3. County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 31450-31898›ARTICLE 8. Retirement for Service 31670-31683

§ 31681.52

California Government Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Every retirement allowance or optional death allowance, including an allowance payable to a survivor of a member, payable to or on account of any member of this system or of a superseded system who has been or was retired for service is hereby increased as follows:

Period during which Percentage of increase in
retirement became monthly retirement
effective allowance
On or prior to June 30, 1967 10%
12 months ended June 30, 1968 8%
12 months ended June 30, 1969 6%
12 months ended June 30, 1970 4%
12 months ended June 30, 1971 2%

In no event shall any allowance be increased by an amount greater than seventy-five dollars ($75) a month. A member with credit for 10 or more years of service in the system shall receive not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) a month.

This section shall not be operative in any county until such time as the board of supervisors shall, by ordinance adopted by a majority vote, make the provisions of this section applicable in such county.

(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 298.)

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