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HomeEducation CodeCh. 2§ 26119 Employee Account Definition

§ 26119 Employee Account Definition

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§ 26119 Employee Account Definition

Key Takeaways

  • •This law talks about a special account for workers called an 'employee account'.
  • •The account holds money that the worker puts in, plus any extra money it earns over time.
  • •This is part of a program called the 'Cash Balance Benefit Program'.
  • •The law was updated in 1998 and started being used in 1999.

Example

Imagine you have a piggy bank at work where you put some of your money every month.

This law says that piggy bank is your 'employee account'. The money you put in can grow over time, like when you add coins and they pile up. This piggy bank is part of a special program at work that helps you save money.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 26119 Employee Account Definition

“Employee account” means the nominal account of the participant to which employee contributions and interest and any additional earnings credits in respect thereof are credited under the Cash Balance Benefit Program. (Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 965, Sec. 234. Effective January 1, 1999.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

Employee accountCash Balance Benefit Program

Related Statutes

  • § 22110.1 Cash Balance Benefit Program
  • § 22143 Teachers' Retirement Investment Advisers
  • § 26104 Cash Balance Program Costs
  • § 26105 Cash Balance Annuity Reserve
  • § 26112 Cash Balance Benefit Program

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 26119.
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