California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 19798

Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 427, Sec. 91. (AB 1062) Effective January 1, 2014.

In establishing order and subdivisions of layoff and reemployment, the department, when it finds past discriminatory hiring practices, may authorize modification of the order of layoff only if failure to do so would result in ineligibility for a federal program with a loss of federal funds or if required by federal law or the United States Constitution.

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Cal. Gov. Code § 19798 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-2-government-of-the-state-of-california/division-5-personnel/part-2-state-civil-service/chapter-12-state-civil-service-equal-employment-opportunity-program/section-19798

Other sections in Chapter 12 - State Civil Service Equal Employment Opportunity Program

§ 19790§ 19791§ 19792§ 19792.5§ 19793§ 19794§ 19795§ 19796§ 19797§ 19798§ 19798.5§ 19799

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