§ 32300 County Firefighter Retirement Fund

Government Code·California

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•This law creates a special fund to pay for pensions and expenses for county foresters, firewardens, and firefighters.
•The fund is managed by the county's auditor and treasurer.
•Money for the fund comes from the workers' contributions and the county's budget.

Example

A firefighter retires after working for 20 years.

The money for their pension comes from this special fund, which is filled with contributions from their paychecks and money set aside by the county.

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§ 32300 County Firefighter Retirement Fund

For the purpose of providing and maintaining a fund to meet the payments of demands drawn for the payment of pensions and the expenses of the board, a trust fund account to be known as “county foresters, firewardens, and firemen’s retirement fund” shall be opened upon the books of the auditor and treasurer of any county adopting a system under this chapter. The contributions of the members and the sums made available by the board of supervisors for the purpose shall be credited to the fund. (Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Government Code. Section 32300.

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