Crumpler v. Board of Administration

Opinion

TAMURA, J.

Petitioners were hired by the Police Department of the City of San Bernardino as animal control officers. As city employees they became contract members of the Public Employees’ Retirement System (system). At the time of employment, each petitioner was classified under the retirement system as a local safety member. Years later, the executive officer of respondent Board of Administration of the Public Employees’ Retirement System (board) determined that petitioners had been erroneously classified as local safety members and reclassified them into miscellaneous membership.…