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SECTION 22970-22970.3
22970. (a) The Supplemental Contributions Program is hereby established to be a defined contribution plan within the meaning of subsection (i) of Section 414 of Title 26 of the United States Code. This program shall operate in accordance with the plan document adopted by the board. (b) This part does not establish a new program, but rather recodifies, and further defines the Supplemental Contributions Program as amended by Chapter 576 of the Statutes of 1994, to ensure full compliance with the applicable provisions of Title 26 of the United States Code. 22970.1. The benefits provided under the Supplemental Contributions Program shall supplement the benefits provided under Part 3 (commencing with Section 20000) and Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 9350) of Part 1 of Division 2. 22970.2. The design and administration of the Supplemental Contributions Program shall conform with the applicable provisions of Title 26 of the United States Code and the Revenue and Taxation Code. 22970.3. If any provision of this part or application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this part that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application by a court of competent jurisdiction application, and to this end the provisions of this part are severable.
