Gov. Code, § 31479.1 · Article 1. General
Gov. Code, § 31479.1
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 31479, an elective or appointive county official may receive credit for service rendered as a city council member even though that service was not compensated.
(2) This section shall not be operative in any county until it is adopted by a majority vote of the board of supervisors.
(b) This section shall not apply to service performed as an elective or appointive officer that is subject to the California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 247, Sec. 11. (AB 1380) Effective January 1, 2014.
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