20963.1. (a) A state member whose effective date of retirement is within four months of separation from employment of the state, shall be credited at his or her retirement with 0.004 year of service for each unused day of educational leave credit, as certified to the board by the employer. The provisions of this section shall be effective for eligible state members who retire directly from state employment on and after January 1, 2000.
(b) This section shall apply to eligible state members in state bargaining units that have agreed to this section in a memorandum of understanding, or as authorized by the Director of Human Resources for classifications of state employees that are excluded from the definition of “state employee” by paragraph (c) of Section 3513 of the Government Code.
(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 665, Sec. 127. (SB 1308) Effective January 1, 2013.)