Section 27400 Of Chapter 15. Community Property From California Education Code >> Division 1. >> Title 1. >> Part 14. >> Chapter 15.
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. (a) This chapter establishes the power of a court in a
dissolution of marriage or legal separation action with respect to
community property rights in benefits under this part and defines the
rights of nonparticipant spouses in the Cash Balance Benefit
Program.
(b) For purposes of this chapter, the termination, dissolution, or
nullity of a registered domestic partnership, or the legal
separation of partners in a registered domestic partnership, as
provided in Section 299 of the Family Code, shall be treated in the
same manner as a dissolution of marriage or legal separation of a
member and his or her spouse.