CA Gov't Code Section 20409


(a)

“State safety member” shall also include officers and employees of the following departments with the following class titles: Class Code Classification Department 8330 Aircraft Pilot, Depart­ment of Justice Justice 8997 Arson and Bomb Investigator Fire Marshal 9027 Assistant Chief, Food and Drug Section Health Services 8609 Chief, Bureau of Fraudulent Claims, Department of Insurance Insurance 8610 Chief, Division of Investigations, Department of Consumer Affairs Consumer Affairs 8988 ChiefFirefighter/Security Guard Veterans Affairs 9030 Chief, Food and Drug Section Health Services 8613 Chief, Investigation Bureau, Department of Health Services Health Services 1986 Chief Museum Security Officer Museum of Science and Industry 8673 Deputy Division Chief, Alcoholic Beverage Control Alcoholic Beverage Control 8677 District Administrator, Alcoholic Beverage Control Alcoholic Beverage Control 8990 Firefighter/Security Guard ­Veterans Affairs 8966 Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal Fire Marshal 9090 Fire Service Training Specialist III Fire Marshal 9091 Fire Service Training Supervisor Fire Marshal 9028 Food and Drug Program Coordinator Health Services 9029 Food and Drug Regional Administrator Health Services 9042 Food and Drug Specialist II Health Services 9039 Food and Drug Specialist III Health Services 9036 Food and Drug Specialist IV Health Services 9043 Food and Drug Trainee Health Services 9007 Food Technology Specialist Health Services 1937 Hospital Peace Officer I Developmental Services, Mental Health, Consumer Affairs 1936 Hospital Peace Officer II Developmental Services, Mental Health, Consumer Affairs 1935 Hospital Peace Officer III Developmental Services, Mental Health 1992 Museum Security Officer Museum of Science and Industry 0891 Park Safety and Enforcement Supervisor Parks and Recreation 0890 Park Safety and Enforcement Specialist Parks and Recreation 8358 State Security Officer General Services 8999 Chief Arson and Bomb Investigator Fire Marshal 8989 Supervising Firefighter/Security Guard Veterans Affairs 1988 Supervising Museum Security Officer Museum of Science and Industry 8678­ Supervising Special Investigator, Alcoholic Beverage Control Alcoholic Beverage Control

(b)

Any person employed in the classifications described in subdivision (a) in the department indicated may elect, within 90 days of September 27, 1982, to remain subject to the miscellaneous service retirement benefit by filing an irrevocable notice of election with the board. A member who so elects shall be subject to the reduced benefit factors specified in Section 21353 or 21354.1, as applicable, only for service also included in the federal system.

(c)

This section shall not become applicable to any member included in a classification until a ruling or regulation authorizing the inclusion of persons employed in that classification within the definition of “policeman” or “fireman,” or both, is issued by the federal agency for purposes of Section 418(d)(5)(A) of Title 42 of the United States Code.
Last Updated

Aug. 19, 2023

§ 20409’s source at ca​.gov