SECTIONS 22960-22960.3 - California Statutes

GOVERNMENT CODE

SECTION 22960-22960.3

22960. (a) The State Peace Officers' and Firefighters' Defined
Contribution Plan is hereby established for state peace officer and
firefighter members in Bargaining Unit 6 who have become subject to
this part by memorandum of understanding, as provided by Section
3517.5.
(b) The plan may also be provided to state peace officers or
firefighters who are either excluded from the definition of state
employee in subdivision (c) of Section 3513, or are nonelected
officers or employees of the executive branch of government and are
not members of the civil service, and who supervise employees in a
bargaining unit that is subject to this part, provided that the
Department of Personnel Administration has approved their inclusion
for coverage under this part.

22960.1. The State Peace Officers' and Firefighters' Defined
Contribution Plan shall supplement the benefits provided under Part 3
(commencing with Section 20000).

22960.2. (a) The State Peace Officers' and Firefighters' Defined
Contribution Plan is a qualified money purchase pension plan under
Section 401(a) of Title 26 of the United States Code.
(b) The design and administration of the State Peace Officers' and
Firefighters' Defined Contribution Plan shall conform with the
applicable provisions of Title 26 of the United States Code and the
Revenue and Taxation Code.

22960.3. If any provision of this part or application thereof to
any person or circumstance is held invalid, that invalidity shall not
affect other provisions or applications of this part that can be
given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to
this end the provisions of this part are severable.