TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES 34000-45345›DIVISION 2. ORGANIZATION AND BOUNDARIES 34400-34906›PART 1. ORGANIZATION 34400-34906›CHAPTER 4. Alternative Forms of Government 34851-34906›ARTICLE 1. City Manager 34851-34859

§ 34855

California Government Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Within sixty days after the effective date of the ordinance, the legislative body shall appoint a city manager, who need not be a resident of the city at the time of appointment.

(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 467, Sec. 18. (SB 1498) Effective January 1, 2019.)

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