Gov. Code, § 16280.5 · Chapter 4. Cost of Living Increases
Gov. Code, § 16280.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
No state funds from the state surplus or state loan funds shall be available to any local public agency which provides an increase in salary in the 1978–79 fiscal year to any elected or appointed noncivil service officer of the local public agency.
Any provision of a contract or agreement between a local public agency and an elected or appointed noncivil service officer of the local public agency which provides for an increase in salary is null and void.
As used in this section, “salary” does not include any compensation other than wages or salaries, such as health benefits, retirement benefits, life insurance, vacation time, sick leave, perquisites of all kind, and reimbursement of expenses.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 454, Sec. 67.
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