Gov. Code, § 3202 · Chapter 9.5. Political Activities of Public Employees
Gov. Code, § 3202
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
This chapter applies to all officers and employees of a state or local agency.
(a) “Local agency” means a county, city, city and county, political subdivision, district other than a school district, or municipal corporation. Officers and employees of a given local agency include officers and employees of any other local agency whose principal duties consist of providing services to the given local agency.
(b) “State agency” means every state office, department, division, bureau, board, commission, superior court, court of appeal, the Supreme Court, the California State University, the University of California, and the Legislature.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 143, Sec. 175.
Source of truth
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