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Code · California · Government Code

§ 31842

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As used in this article “eligible spouse” means an individual who is caring for one or more of the children (as defined in Section 31843) of a deceased member and who is:
(a)The widow or widower of such deceased member, or
(b)The divorced former spouse of such deceased member, from whom he or she was receiving not less than one-half of his or her support at the time of his or her death.
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