Section 1156.1 - Participation in State Employees' Pretax Parking Payroll Deduction Program(a) Any eligible employee may elect to participate in the State Employees' Pretax Parking Payroll Deduction Program. The program shall be administered by the Department of Human Resources. An amount equivalent to the value of the parking, to the extent permitted by Internal Revenue Code Section 132, shall be excluded from the gross income of the employee, in lieu of a portion of the employee's compensation, and shall be transmitted to the State Employees' Pretax Parking Fund. Each eligible employee electing to participate in the program, for the period that he or she is enrolled as a participant in the program, shall be subject to the applicable federal law and regulations and related state administrative regulations adopted by the Department of Human Resources.(b) For purposes of this section, an "eligible employee" means any of the following: (1) A "state employee," as defined in Section 3513.(2) An "excluded employee," as defined in Section 3527.(3) An officer or employee of the State of California in the executive branch of government who is not a state civil service employee pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 18500) of Division 5 of Title 2.(c) There is in the State Treasury the State Employees' Pretax Parking Fund which, notwithstanding Section 13340, is continuously appropriated without regard to fiscal years to the Department of Human Resources for expenditure to implement the State Employees' Pretax Parking Payroll Deduction Program. The fund shall consist of the amounts received from employee compensation excluded from gross income and transmitted to the State Employees' Pretax Parking Fund pursuant to subdivision (a).Amended by Stats 2012 ch 665 (SB 1308),s 34, eff. 1/1/2013.Added by Stats 2001 ch 118 (SB 742), s 4, eff. 7/28/2001.