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Form Name and Number	# of Copies	View/Print Form
Most Requested Forms
One-Time Death Benefit Recipient (MS0002)		View/Print
Income Tax Withholding Preference Certificate (AD0908)		View/Print
Address Change Request (MS0786)		View/Print
Direct Deposit Authorization (MS1130)		View/Print
Service Retirement Application (SR0059) [12 pages: Pages 1-4 instructions, Pages 5-12 application form]		View/Print
Defined Benefit Program
Acknowledgement of Receipt of Election Information Retirement System Coverage (MS373)		View/Print
Cancel or Change of Option after Retirement, Divorce (SR0138)		View/Print
Cancellation or Change of Option After Retirement, Dissolution of Marriage (Compound Option - Formerly Option 8) (SR0369)		View/Print
Change of Option After Retirement (Death) Election Form (Compound Option) (SR0214)		View/Print
Change of Option After Retirement, Spouse (Compound Option - Formerly Option 8) (SR0492)		View/Print
Change of Option After Retirement, Spouse of Registered Domestic Partner (SR0489)		View/Print
Change of Option Beneficiary After Retirement due to Death (SR0362)		View/Print
Election of Option After Retirement (Unmarried, Unregistered, Unmodified at Retirement) (SR0230)		View/Print
Compound Option Election (Formerly Option 8) (SR0363)		View/Print
DBS Annuity Calculation Estimates (DBS1941)		View/Print
DBS Application for Retired Members (DBS0890)		View/Print
DBS Distribution Election Change (RF1506)		View/Print
DBS Distribution Election (RF1503)		View/Print
Declaration of Attorney in Fact (MS1432)		View/Print
Employment Termination or Sick Leave Data Correction (SR0559)		View/Print
Express Benefit Report (Unused Sick Leave) (SR0554E)		View/Print
Insurance Premium Deduction Authorization (MS0556)		View/Print
Justification for Non-Signature of Spouse or Registered Domestic Partner (MS1125A)		View/Print
Out-of-State Service Credit Certification (OSSC304)		View/Print
Permissive Election and Acknowledgement of Receipt of CalSTRS Defined Benefit Plan Membership Information (ES350)		View/Print
Pre-Retirement Compound Election Option (SR0365)		View/Print
Pre-Retirement Election of Option (SR0307)		View/Print
Purchase Nonqualified Service Credit (SC1972)		View/Print
Redeposit or Purchase of Permissive Service Credit (MS0287)		View/Print
Refund Application (RF1360)		View/Print
Refund Application for Former Spouse or Partner (RF1356)		View/Print
Reinstatement After Retirement (SR857)		View/Print
Retirement Application Change Request (SR1328)		View/Print
Retirement System Election (ES372)		View/Print
Special Power of Attorney (MS1307)		View/Print
Verification for California Public University/College Service (SC1732)		View/Print
Verification for Employer-Approved Leaves (SC1553)		View/Print
Medicare Premium Payment Program
Medicare Payment Authorization (HB0986)		View/Print
Medicare Information Packet (HB0985)		View/Print
Cash Balance Benefit Program
Beneficiary Application (Death Benefit) (CB472)		View/Print
Beneficiary Designation Form Packet (CB534n)		View/Print
Cash Balance Employment Certification (CB264a)		View/Print
Cash Balance Rollover Certification Form (AR0261)		View/Print
Defined Benefit Employment Certification (CB264b)		View/Print
Disability Benefit Application (CB587)		View/Print
Justification for Non-Signature of Spouse or Registered Domestic Partner (CB535)		View/Print
Request to Consolidate Benefits Package		View/Print
Retirement Benefit Application Package (CB586)		View/Print
Termination Benefit Application Package (CB585)		View/Print
Disability Benefits Program
Application for Disability Benefits (Coverage A or B) (DS0260)		View/Print
Disability Allowance to Service Retirement Application (SR0234)		View/Print
Disability DBS Application (DS1426)		View/Print
Disability Retirement Benefit Election (DS0569A)		View/Print
Disability Retirement Benefit Election Information (Coverage B only) (DS1351)		View/Print
Instructions for Submitting a Disability Packet (DS0072)		View/Print
Employment and Benefits Information (DS0318)		View/Print
Publications
Annual Report on Purchasing Power of Allowances - 2008		View/Print
Benefit Improvement: Supplemental Payments (Calculation and Funding Information)		View/Print
Cash Balance: For K-12 Part-Time Teachers		View/Print
Cash Balance: For Community College Part-Time Instructors		View/Print
Community Property Information		View/Print
Comprehensive Annual Financial Report - 2008		View/Print
Introduction to CalSTRS Disability Benefits		View/Print
Join CalSTRS? Join CalPERS?		View/Print
Member Handbook 2008		View/Print
Purchase Additional Service Credit		View/Print
Refund: Consider the Consequences Fact Sheet		View/Print
Social Security, CalSTRS and You Fact Sheet		View/Print
Tax Considerations for Rollovers Fact Sheet		View/Print
Unlock Home Ownership Fact Sheet		View/Print
Your Retirement Guide (includes 8-page Service Retirement application)		View/Print