“Member” means any person included in the membership of the retirement association pursuant to Article 4, and includes safety members as defined in Sections 31469.3, 31470.2, 31470.4 and 31470.6, or any person who has elected in writing to come within the provisions of Article 9.
Cal. Gov. Code § 31470
General
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 38 Cal. 4th 793 - Stephens v. County of Tulare (2006)
Most recently applied in 205 Cal. App. 4th 960 - Valero v. Board of Retirement of Tulare County Employees' Retirement Ass'n (May 2012)
Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1301.
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