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Learn the facts about community property through the lens of CalPERS.

This publication provides guidance to our members, nonmember spouses, and attorneys who may be assisting either party through the divorce process.

Read more: https://www.calpers.ca.gov/sites/default/files/spf/docs/forms-publications/community-property.pdf

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