Election to change retirement allowance.
San José Municipal Code § 3.28.1650
in effect3.28.1650 - Election to change retirement allowance.
Subject to the provisions of this chapter, and subject particularly to the provisions of Section 3.28.1700 of this part, a person who is a member of this system or who has retired under this system may elect, in the manner and within the time specified in Section 3.28.1660, to have the actuarial equivalent of any retirement allowance to which such person may become or has become entitled under this system applied in accordance with any one of the optional settlements specified in this part as follows:
A. To a lesser retirement allowance for himself or herself during such person's life; and
B. To an allowance to a beneficiary, named by such person, to be paid after such person's death. For tier 2 members, this person has to be a spouse, domestic partner or child(ren).
(Prior code § 2904.1600; Ords. 23736, 29120.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT3PE_IIREPL_CH3.281975FEEMREPL_PT13OPSE_3.28.1650ELCHREALFetched: 11/1/2026