Section 23103 Of Chapter 18. Refund Of Contributions From California Education Code >> Division 1. >> Title 1. >> Part 13. >> Chapter 18.

. Refunds to a member shall be made upon request of the member on a properly executed form prescribed by the system, or may be made without a request if it is determined by the board that the member's employment is permanently terminated and the member does not have enough credited service under the Defined Benefit Program to qualify for service retirement under this part.