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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 4Pt. 3Ch. 3Art. 3§ 31531 Service Age Estimation Rules

§ 31531 Service Age Estimation Rules

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§ 31531 Service Age Estimation Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •If the board can't figure out how long someone worked or how old they are, they can guess.
  • •If the person doesn't tell the board how long they worked or how old they are, the board can guess.
  • •The board only guesses to help with this law, not for anything else.

Example

John worked for a company for many years, but the company lost his records. John also doesn't remember exactly how long he worked there.

The board can guess how long John worked there to help decide what he gets from the company.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 31531 Service Age Estimation Rules

If it is impracticable for the board to determine from the records the length of service or the age of any member, or if the member refuses or fails to give the board a statement of his service or age, it may estimate his length of service or age for the purposes of this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 31526 Retirement Board Administrative Rules
  • § 12197 Partnership Service Of Process Fees
  • § 23337.5 Property Boundary Adjustment Requests
  • § 23338 County Boundary Change Requests
  • § 25254 County Financial And Legal Reports

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 31531.
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