California § 1020.5 - Notwithstanding Section 1020 or any other provision of law, no person shall be in

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§ 1020.5. Notwithstanding Section 1020 or any other provision of law, no person shall be in

(a) Notwithstanding Section 1020 or any other provision of law, no person shall be incapable of holding any office in a youth services bureau solely by reason of being under 18 years of age. (b) For purposes of this section, the term “youth services bureau” means a state or local public agency, including a joint powers agency, which has as its primary purpose the establishment of a program of prevention of juvenile delinquency and to provide opportunities for young people to function as responsible members of the community.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1020.5

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1020.5 cover?

Section 1020.5 ("Notwithstanding Section 1020 or any other provision of law, no person shall be in") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 1020.5?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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