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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 5Ch. 2Art. 1§ 45302 Retirement System Adoption Notice

§ 45302 Retirement System Adoption Notice

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§ 45302 Retirement System Adoption Notice

Key Takeaways

  • •Before a city can create a retirement plan for its workers, it must first announce its plan to do so.
  • •The announcement must include a simple summary of the main parts of the retirement plan.
  • •This announcement is made through a formal decision by the city's leaders.

Example

A city wants to start a new retirement plan for its employees, like firefighters and teachers.

Before the city can officially start the plan, the city council must first vote to announce their intention. This announcement must include a short summary of how the retirement plan will work, like who can join and what benefits they will get.

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§ 45302 Retirement System Adoption Notice

Before the ordinance establishing a retirement system is adopted, the city legislative body shall adopt a resolution giving notice of intention to adopt the ordinance. The resolution shall contain a summary of the major provisions of the proposed retirement system. (Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

retirementresolutionordinanceintention

Related Statutes

  • § 45310.5 Reciprocal Retirement System Rights
  • § 26608.3 Shasta County Process Transfer
  • § 45301 City Retirement System Authority
  • § 45303 Employee Retirement System Approval
  • § 45304 Retirement System Ballot Summary

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 45302.
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