California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 3502.1

Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 788, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2002.

No public employee shall be subject to punitive action or denied promotion, or threatened with any such treatment, for the exercise of lawful action as an elected, appointed, or recognized representative of any employee bargaining unit.

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Cal. Gov. Code § 3502.1 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-1-general/division-4-public-officers-and-employees/chapter-10-local-public-employee-organizations/section-3502.1

Other sections in Chapter 10 - Local Public Employee Organizations

§ 3500§ 3500.5§ 3501§ 3501.5§ 3502§ 3502.1§ 3502.3§ 3502.5§ 3503§ 3503.1…§ 3507.5§ 3507.7§ 3508§ 3508.1§ 3508.5§ 3509§ 3509.3§ 3509.5§ 3510§ 3511

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