Determination as to whether disability is service-connected.
San José Municipal Code § 3.28.1270
in effect3.28.1270 - Determination as to whether disability is service-connected.
If the medical examination and other available evidence and information presented show to the satisfaction of the independent medical panel, or, upon appeal, the administrative law judge, that the disability is service-connected, it shall so find and declare such determination to the Retirement Board. If the medical examination and other available information presented show to the satisfaction of the independent medical panel, or, upon appeal, the administrative law judge, that the disability is nonservice-connected, it shall so find and declare such determination to the Retirement Board. Based on such finding and declaration, the independent medical panel or administrative law judge shall instruct the Board whether to retire the member for service-connected or nonservice-connected disability.
(Prior code § 2904.1459; Ord. 29904.)
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_PT10REDI_3.28.1270DEWHDIISSENNFetched: 11/1/2026