Section 22970.78.


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  • In the event the participant dies without a valid beneficiary designation on file, any balance remaining in the participant's account shall be payable to the participant's survivors in the following order:

    (a) The participant's spouse.

    (b) The participant's natural or adopted children.

    (c) The participant's parents.

    (d) The participant's estate.

(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 307, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2000.)