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Gov. Code, § 87309 · Article 3. Conflict of Interest Codes

Gov. Code, § 87309

Verbatim from the official edition

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

A conflict of interest code or amendment shall not be approved by the code reviewing body or upheld by a court if it:

(a) Fails to provide reasonable assurance that all foreseeable potential conflict of interest situations will be disclosed or prevented;

(b) Fails to provide to each affected person a clear and specific statement of that person’s duties under the code; or

(c) Fails to adequately differentiate between designated employees with different powers and responsibilities.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 50, Sec. 206. (AB 378) Effective January 1, 2022.

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=87309.
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