Gov. Code, § 18151 · Chapter 2. Oaths for State Employees
Gov. Code, § 18151
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The oath required by this chapter shall be taken and subscribed by:
(a) Every person who is appointed to a State position not in the State civil service and not otherwise so required by law, within 30 days of the date of appointment; and
(b) Every person who has not previously taken and subscribed the oath and who is employed in a permanent position in the State civil service where the employment continues for 30 days or more, within the first 30 days of his employment.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 123.
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