For the purpose of calculating retirement allowances, credit for service rendered on a part-time basis in each fiscal year shall be based on the ratio that the service rendered bears:

(a) To one academic year if rendered on an academic year basis, for members employed by the University of California, the California State University system, or school employees who are certificated members, under terms and conditions prescribed by the board.

Terms Used In California Government Code 20966

  • certificated members: shall mean members who retain membership under this system while employed in positions subject to coverage under the Defined Benefit Program under the State Teachers' Retirement System. See California Government Code 20636.1
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18

(b) To 10 months if rendered on a monthly basis.

(c) To 215 days if the service was rendered after June 30, 1951, or to 250 days if the service was rendered prior to July 1, 1951, for services rendered on a daily basis.

(d) To 1,720 hours if the service was rendered after June 30, 1951, or to 2,000 hours if the service was rendered prior to July 1, 1951, for service rendered on an hourly basis.

(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1030, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2001.)