California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 31739.34

Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 442.
(a)Except as provided in subdivision (b) of this section, a retirement allowance, optional death allowance or annual 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an allowance payable to a survivor of a member, payable to or on account of any member of this system, or of a superseded system, who retired for disability on or before December 31, 1971, is hereby increased as follows:
(b)No allowance shall be increased to more than five

hundred dollars ($500) per month pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section.

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

Cite this section

Cal. Gov. Code § 31739.34 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-3-government-of-counties/division-4-employees/part-3-retirement-systems/chapter-3-county-employees-retirement-law-of-1937/article-10-disability-retirement/section-31739.34

Other sections in Article 10 - Disability Retirement

§ 31720§ 31720.1§ 31720.3§ 31720.4§ 31720.5§ 31720.6§ 31720.7§ 31720.9§ 31720.91§ 31720.92…§ 31739.4§ 31739.5§ 31740§ 31751§ 31752§ 31755§ 31755.1§ 31755.2§ 31755.3§ 31755.4

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