Except as otherwise provided in this part, all distributions shall be made directly from the fund to the participant or beneficiary. To the extent required by federal and state law, income and other taxes shall be withheld from each benefit payment, and the payment shall be reported to the appropriate governmental agency or agencies.

(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 820, Sec. 11. Effective September 25, 1998.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 22960.98

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18