Government Code section 9358.01

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the state may pick up, for the sole purpose of deferring income taxes thereon, as authorized by Section 414(h)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C.A. Sec. 414(h)(2)) and Section 17501 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, all of the normal contributions required to be paid by a member. The payment shall be reported as employer-paid contributions and shall be credited to member accounts.
Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the state to periodically eliminate the pickup by the state of all of the normal contributions required to be paid by the member, as authorized by this section.

Source: Section 9358.01, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=9358.­01.­ (updated Sep. 9, 1985; accessed Dec. 1, 2025).

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