Gov. Code, § 19762 · Article 3. Unlawful Employment

Gov. Code, § 19762

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

No salary, compensation, or other emolument shall be paid to any person appointed to or retained in any position in violation of this part. Any person who wilfully or knowingly approves or makes such a payment is liable for the sum on his official bond.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 123.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=19762.
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