“Nonmember,” as used in this article, means the spouse or former spouse of a member, who as a result of petitioning the court for the division of community property, has been awarded a distinct and separate account reflecting specific credited service and accumulated contributions.
Cal. Gov. Code § 21291
Community Property
Known as the Public Employees’ Retirement Law
The act spans §§ 20000–21716 (1,037 sections).
Repealed and added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.