In determining whether a member is eligible to retire for disability, the board shall not consider medical opinion unless it is deemed competent and shall not use disability retirement as a substitute for the employer’s disciplinary process.

(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 370, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2009.)

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Terms Used In California Government Code 31720.3