Charter of the City of Stockton

ARTICLE XXVI
RETIREMENT AND DEATH BENEFITS

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SECTION 2600. Retirement and Benefit Plans

The City Council shall provide for a retirement and death benefit plan for officers and employees of the City.

(Added Election 10/8/35 effective 1/22/37; Amended Election 10/12/71 effective 12/6/71)

SECTION 2601. Choice of Plans

The City Council may provide for such a plan by participation in any retirement and death benefit plan now existing or hereafter created under the laws of the State of California which municipalities and municipal officers and employees are eligible to join.

(Added Election 10/8/35 effective 1/22/37; Amended Election 10/12/71 effective 12/6/71)

SECTION 2602. Restrictions for Benefits

The following shall not be included in any retirement and death benefit plan adopted pursuant to this article: independent contractors; part-time employees whose employment requires less than half the working hours required of full-time employees in the same group or class; elective officers of the City.

(Added Election 10/8/35 effective 1/22/37; Amended Election 10/12/71 effective 12/6/71; Amended Election 11/8/95 effective 5/22/95)

*See Historical notes at end of Article

Historical Notes:

The Title of Article XXXI was amended at Election 10/12/71 effective 12/6/71. Prior to the Election of 11/8/94, this Article was numbered XXXI.

Section 2½-2¾•:Added Election 10/12/43 effective 2/1/44; Amended Election 10/14/47 effective 3/3/48; Repealed Election 10/12/71 effective 12/6/71

Section 4 - 6•:Added Election 10/8/35 effective 1/22/37; Repealed Election 10/12/71 effective 12/6/71

• These section numbers refer to a numbering system that was in place prior to the Election of 11/8/94.