TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES 34000-45345›DIVISION 5. EMPLOYEES 45000-45345›CHAPTER 1. Civil Service 45000-45210›ARTICLE 1. The System 45000-45010

§ 45001

California Government Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

By ordinance, the legislative body of any city may establish a personnel system, merit system, or civil service system for the selection, employment, classification, advancement, suspension, discharge, and retirement of appointive officers and employees.

(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79.)

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