For purposes of this chapter, “nonparticipant spouse” means the spouse or the former spouse of the participant, who as a result of petitioning the court for the division of community property, has been awarded a portion of the allocations to the participant’s account during the marriage to the participant.

(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 307, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2000.)

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Terms Used In California Government Code 22970.71