Gov. Code, § 53243.1 · Article 2.6. Abuse of Office
Gov. Code, § 53243.1
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On or after January 1, 2012, any contract executed or renewed between a local agency and an officer or employee of a local agency that provides funds for the legal criminal defense of an officer or employee shall require that any funds provided for that purpose be fully reimbursed to the local agency if the officer or employee is convicted of a crime involving an abuse of his or her office or position.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 692, Sec. 7. (AB 1344) Effective January 1, 2012.
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