Sunshine needed on California’s disability-enhanced pensions

If an about-to-retire police chief falls out of an office chair and no one is around to hear the commotion, does he still get to file for a disability-enhanced pension?
You bet his brass badge he does. In California, unusually high pension payouts for law enforcement officials who were right at the ends of their careers even developed a nickname — “chief’s disease” — among other police officers after a fall from a chair was one of the pension-spiking injuries claime