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Code · California · Government Code

§ 20409

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(a)“State safety member” shall also include officers and employees of the following departments with the following class titles:
Class
Code
Classification
Department
8330
Aircraft Pilot, Depart­ment of Justice
Justice
8997
Arson and Bomb
Investigator
Fire Marshal
9027
Assistant Chief, Food
and Drug Section
Health Services
8609
Chief, Bureau of
Fraudulent Claims,
Department of
Insurance
Insurance
8610
Chief, Division of
Investigations,
Department of
Consumer Affairs
Consumer Affairs
8988
Chief
Firefighter/Security
Guard
Veterans Affairs
9030
Chief, Food and Drug
Section
Health Services
8613
Chief, Investigation
Bureau, Department
of Health Services
Health Services
1986
Chief Museum
Security Officer
Museum of Science and Industry
8673
Deputy Division
Chief, Alcoholic
Beverage Control
Alcoholic Beverage Control
8677
District Administrator,
Alcoholic Beverage
Control
Alcoholic Beverage Control
8990
Firefighter/Security
Guard
­Veterans Affairs
8966
Division Chief,
California State
Fire Marshal
Fire Marshal
9090
Fire Service Training
Specialist III
Fire Marshal
9091
Fire Service Training
Supervisor
Fire Marshal
9028
Food and Drug
Program Coordinator
Health Services
9029
Food and Drug
Regional
Administrator
Health Services
9042
Food and Drug
Specialist II
Health Services
9039
Food and Drug
Specialist III
Health Services
9036
Food and Drug
Specialist IV
Health Services
9043
Food and Drug
Trainee
Health Services
9007
Food Technology
Specialist
Health Services
1937
Hospital Peace
Officer I
Developmental Services, Mental
Health, Consumer Affairs
1936
Hospital Peace
Officer II
Developmental Services, Mental
Health, Consumer Affairs
1935
Hospital Peace
Officer III
Developmental Services, Mental
Health
1992
Museum Security
Officer
Museum of Science and Industry
0891
Park Safety and
Enforcement
Supervisor
Parks and Recreation
0890
Park Safety and
Enforcement
Specialist
Parks and Recreation
8358
State Security Officer
General Services
8999
Chief Arson
and Bomb
Investigator
Fire Marshal
8989
Supervising
Firefighter/Security
Guard
Veterans Affairs
1988
Supervising Museum
Security Officer
Museum of Science and Industry
8678­
Supervising Special
Investigator, Alcoholic
Beverage Control
Alcoholic Beverage Control
(b)Any person employed in the classifications described in subdivision
(a)in the department indicated may elect, within 90 days of September 27, 1982, to remain subject to the miscellaneous service retirement benefit by filing an irrevocable notice of election with the board. A member who so elects shall be subject to the reduced benefit factors specified in Section 21353 or 21354.1, as applicable, only for service also included in the federal system.
(c)This section shall not become applicable to any member included in a classification until a ruling or regulation authorizing the inclusion of persons employed in that classification within the definition of “policeman” or “fireman,” or both, is issued by the federal agency for purposes of Section 418(d)(5)(A) of Title 42 of the United States Code.
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