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DIVISION 9. EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS 7900-7914›PART 2. CIVIL SERVICE 31100-31117›CHAPTER 1. General 31200-31208›ARTICLE 15.6. Survivors’ Allowances 31855-31855.12

§ 31855.12

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

Monthly survivor’s allowances shall be based upon the following table:

Monthly
Member’s survivors allowances
Surviving spouse caring for one child ........................ $1,390
Surviving spouse caring for two or more children ........................ 1,622
One child only ........................ 695
Two children only ........................ 1,390
Three or more children ........................ 1,622
Widow or widower age 62 (no child) ........................ 768
Widow or widower age 60 (no child) ........................ 663
Each of two dependent parents at age 62 ........................ 695
Sole dependent parent at age 62 ........................ 795
Lump-sum payment ........................ 255

This section is an alternative to Section 31855.8.

This section shall not be operative in any county which has adopted this article, until the board of supervisors, by resolution adopted by a majority vote, makes this section operative in the county.

(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 982, Sec. 7.)


Retrieved: 2026-09-24T17:55:52.481045+00:00

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