Section 2071 Of Article 2. Proceedings After Joinder From California Family Law Code >> Division 6. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 2.

. Either party or their representatives may notify the employee benefit plan of any proposed property settlement as it concerns the plan before any hearing at which the proposed property settlement will be a matter before the court. If so notified, the plan may stipulate to the proposed settlement or advise the representative that it will contest the proposed settlement.