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Gov. Code, § 19702.2 · Article 2. Discrimination

Gov. Code, § 19702.2

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

Educational prerequisites or testing or evaluation methods which are not job-related shall not be employed as part of hiring practices or promotional practices conducted pursuant to this part unless there is no adverse effect.

Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to limit the authority of the State Personnel Board regarding the state merit selection and examining program under Article VII of the California Constitution and this division.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 794, Sec. 34.

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As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=19702.2.
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