Section 24344 Of Chapter 28. Options From California Education Code >> Division 1. >> Title 1. >> Part 13. >> Chapter 28.
24344
. (a) A member who has a preretirement election of an option
in effect on December 31, 1999, may change his or her preretirement
election of Option 2, Option 3, Option 4, Option 5, Option 6, or
Option 7 to Option 8 without the allowance reduction prescribed in
Sections 24309 and 24310, provided the change is made on or after
January 1, 2000, and prior to the earlier of July 1, 2000, or the
member's benefit effective date.
(b) If the member elects to change his or her option under this
section then the member shall retain the same option and the same
option beneficiary as named in the prior preretirement election of an
option as one of the options under Option 8. The election to change
the preretirement election under this section shall be void if not
received in the system's headquarters office at least 30 days prior
to the death of the option beneficiary.
(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2000.