7523. For purposes of this article: (a) “COVID-19” means the 2019 novel coronavirus disease. (b) (1) “Member” means a member of a public retirement system who meets either of the following: (A) Whose job classification is either described in subdivision (a) of Section 3212.87 of the Labor Code or is the functional equivalent of a job classification described in […]
7523.1. (a) For purposes of a member who retires for disability on the basis, in whole or in part, of a COVID-19-related illness, it shall be presumed that the disability arose out of, or in the course of, the member’s employment. (b) The presumption described in subdivision (a) may be rebutted by evidence to the contrary, but […]
7523.2. This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2024, and as of that date is repealed. (Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 741, Sec. 1. (AB 551) Effective January 1, 2023. Repealed as of January 1, 2024, by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Article 5, commencing with Section 7523.)