If the rate of participation in the annuity contract and custodial account is less than 2 percent of active members in the Defined Benefit Program upon the completion of the initial five years of administration, the board may elect to terminate the offering of the annuity contract and custodial account as described in Section 403(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The board shall provide two years’ notice to the annuity contract and custodial account participants of its intention to terminate.

(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 965, Sec. 227. Effective January 1, 1999.)

Terms Used In California Education Code 24951

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
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