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Gov. Code, § 1021.6 · Article 2. Disqualifications for Office or Employment

Gov. Code, § 1021.6

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) A city manager or city attorney, including an individual acting under contract with the city for those services, who is convicted of any felony set forth in Section 1021.5, shall be disqualified from any future public employment in an equivalent role.

(b) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:

(1) “City attorney” means any person employed pursuant to Section 41801 on or after January 1, 2026.

(2) “City manager” means any person employed pursuant to Section 34851 on or after January 1, 2026.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 92, Sec. 2. (SB 521) Effective January 1, 2026.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=1021.6.
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