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CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODETitle 5 - LOCAL AGENCIESDivision 1 - CITIES AND COUNTIESPart 1 - POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES AND COUNTIESChapter 4 - POLICE OFFICERS' PENSION FUND AND FIREMEN'S PENSION FUND
Article 3 - PENSIONS AND DEATH BENEFITS
Section 50879 - Pension paid surviving spouse or children upon loss of life in performance of duty

Cal. Gov. Code § 50879

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Section 50879 - Pension paid surviving spouse or children upon loss of life in performance of duty

Upon satisfactory proof that a member has lost his or her life in the performance of his or her duty, leaving a surviving spouse or children under age 16, the board shall order an annual pension of one-third the annual salary attached to the rank he or she held at his or her death paid to the spouse during his or her life. If there is no surviving spouse, the pension shall be paid to the children until they attain age 16.

Ca. Gov. Code § 50879

Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1436.