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Government Code - GOV

TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000 - 22980]

  ( Title 2 enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134. )
  

DIVISION 5. PERSONNEL [18000 - 22980]

  ( Division 5 added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 123. )
  

PART 3. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM [20000 - 21716]

  ( Part 3 repealed and added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2. )
  

CHAPTER 1. General Provisions and Definitions [20000 - 20085]

  ( Chapter 1 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2. )
  

ARTICLE 2. Definitions [20010 - 20071]
  ( Article 2 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2. )

  
20019.  

“Beneficiary” means any person or corporation designated by a member, a retired member, or by statute to receive a benefit payable under this part, on account of the death of a member or a retired member. A member or retired member may also designate the member’s estate as a beneficiary.

(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 906, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1997.)