Section 21292 Of Article 2. Community Property From California Government Code >> Division 5. >> Title 2. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 13. >> Article 2.
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. (a) The nonmember who is awarded a separate account shall
have the right to a refund of the accumulated contributions in the
separate account of the nonmember.
(b) The nonmember shall file an application on a form provided by
this system to obtain the refund.
(c) The refund shall be effective when this system deposits in the
United States mail an initial warrant drawn in favor of the
nonmember and addressed to the latest address for the nonmember on
file with this system.
(d) The nonmember is deemed to have permanently waived all rights
in this system and all rights to any future retirement benefits
pertaining to the service credit accumulated contributions, or both,
when the refund becomes effective.
(e) The nonmember may not cancel a refund once it has become
effective.
(f) The nonmember shall have no right to elect to redeposit the
refunded accumulated contributions from the nonmember's account after
the refund is effective, and shall have no right to redeposit under
Section 20750 or 20752 , or to purchase service credit under Article
4 (commencing with Section 20990) or Article 5 (commencing with
Section 21020) of Chapter 11 after the refund becomes effective.
(g) If at the time of the marriage dissolution or legal
separation, the member does not have the necessary minimum credited
service to retire, the nonmember shall receive a refund of the
accumulated contributions placed in the nonmember's account.