Gov. Code, § 19700 · Article 2. Discrimination
Gov. Code, § 19700
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The board, its executive officer, or any appointing power shall not adopt any rule, either written or unwritten, prohibiting the employment of any person in any state position who is otherwise qualified therefor, solely because of his or her age, except as provided in Section 18932.
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History
Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 478, Sec. 18.
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