Legal Opinion
City of Richmond v. Commission on State Mandates
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 28, 1998No. C026835PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MORRISON, J.
Chapter 478 of the Statutes of 1989 (chapter 478) amended Labor Code section 4707 to eliminate local safety members of the Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) from the coordination provisions for death benefits payable under workers’ compensation and under PERS. As a result, the survivors of a local safety member of PERS who is killed in the line of duty receives both a death benefit under workers’ compensation and a special death benefit under PERS, instead of only the latter. This proceeding presents the question whether chapter 478 mandates a new program or higher…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- City of Sacramento v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
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