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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 4Pt. 3Ch. 3Art. 4.6§ 31576 Sacramento Sewer Retirement Definitions

§ 31576 Sacramento Sewer Retirement Definitions

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§ 31576 Sacramento Sewer Retirement Definitions

Key Takeaways

  • •This law is only for Sacramento County.
  • •It talks about retirement benefits for sewer district workers.
  • •The benefits are based on old rules from before 2013.
  • •The Sacramento Area Sewer District is the new group in charge.

Example

A sewer worker in Sacramento retires.

Their retirement money is calculated using the old rules from before 2013, and the Sacramento Area Sewer District handles it.

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§ 31576 Sacramento Sewer Retirement Definitions

For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “County” means the County of Sacramento. (b) “County sanitation plan” means the portion of the county’s defined benefit plan, administered by the Sacramento County Employees’ Retirement System, attributed to retirement system members and beneficiaries of the Sacramento Area Sewer District, whether the member is actively employed, deferred, or retired, as determined by the retirement system, as of a date to be agreed upon by the county and the successor entity. (c) “Legacy benefit formulae” means the formulas available to county employees before January 1, 2013. (d) “Successor entity” means the Sacramento Area Sewer District, an entity organized and established pursuant to and operating under the authority of the County Sanitation District Act (Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 4700) of Part 3 of Division 5 of the Health and Safety Code). (Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 64, Sec. 1. (AB 2301) Effective July 2, 2024.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

retirementcounty sanitation planlegacy benefit formulaesuccessor entitysacramento area sewerbenefitshealthemployee

Related Statutes

  • § 31574 Sewer District Retirement Transfer
  • § 31490.6 Purchase Additional Service Credit
  • § 31499.13 Prior Service Credit Election
  • § 31499.3 Prior Service Credit Election
  • § 31515 County Retirement Benefit Limits

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 31576.
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