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DIVISION 9. EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS 7900-7914›PART 8. VALIDATING PROCEEDINGS 17700›CHAPTER 9. Employer Contributions 20790-20842›ARTICLE 1. General Provisions 21490-21510

§ 21501

California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a parent having custody of surviving children eligible to receive an allowance or a lump-sum payment payable under this part shall not be required to become the guardian of those children in order to be paid, on behalf of their children, the benefits prescribed for those children.

(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.)

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