Statute · California Education Code
Cal. Educ. Code § 26704 — Rights to Benefits
Cal. Educ. Code § 26704
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Education Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2015-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
If a spouse refuses to sign a beneficiary designation, an election, change, or termination of an annuity, or an application for a retirement benefit, disability benefit, or termination benefit payable under this part, the participant may bring an action in court to enforce the spousal signature…
Citator
Cal. Educ. Code § 26704 — Rights to Benefits is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
If a spouse refuses to sign a beneficiary designation, an election, change, or termination of an annuity, or an application for a retirement benefit, disability benefit, or termination benefit payable under this part, the participant may bring an action in court to enforce the spousal signature requirement or to waive the spousal signature requirement. Either party may bring an action pursuant to Section 1101 of the Family Code to determine the rights of the party.