Gov. Code, § 37656 · Article 8. Hospitals Managed by City Legislative Body
Gov. Code, § 37656
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The legislative body may appoint and fix the compensation of physicians, surgeons, and necessary officers and employees of the hospital. Officers and employees hold office at the pleasure of the legislative body.
(b) The legislative body may prescribe the duties and powers of the hospital administrator, secretary, and other officers and employees of the hospital. The officers and employees shall hold their offices at the pleasure of the legislative body.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 72, Sec. 33. Effective May 28, 1992.
Source of truth
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- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=37656.
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