(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the retirement rights conferred by this part upon any person who for the first time becomes a member on or after January 1, 1990, shall be subject to, and that person shall not have any retirement right or benefit that exceeds, and no retirement right or benefit under this part shall accrue to or vest in that person, that exceeds, the limitations in the Internal Revenue Code upon public retirement systems.

(b) The board shall provide to each employer a notice of the content and effect of subdivision (a) for distribution, prior to employment, to each person who may become a member and to each person who for the first time becomes a member on or after January 1, 1990.

Terms Used In California Government Code 21756

  • Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
  • Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which the term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Government Code 10

(c) Part 3 (commencing with Section 20000) shall be construed as if it included this section.

(Repealed and added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1996. Conditionally inoperative as prescribed in Section 21763.)