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 15.5. Survivors’ Allowances 31841-31852
§ 31842
California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California
As used in this article “eligible spouse” means an individual who is caring for one or more of the children (as defined in Section 31843) of a deceased member and who is:
(a) The widow or widower of such deceased member, or
(b) The divorced former spouse of such deceased member, from whom he or she was receiving not less than one-half of his or her support at the time of his or her death.
(Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1436.)
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