California § 12104 - Every appointee to a permanent position shall be on probation for six months, exc

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§ 12104. Every appointee to a permanent position shall be on probation for six months, exc

Every appointee to a permanent position shall be on probation for six months, except that the general manager may establish a probationary period for up to 12 months for professional, scientific, technical, administrative, management, or executive positions, or for positions requiring certification by the state pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 13625) of Division 7 of the Water Code. The general manager may terminate the appointment during the probationary period. If the appointment is not then terminated it shall be permanent, subject to this division and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this division.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 12104

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12104 cover?

Section 12104 ("Every appointee to a permanent position shall be on probation for six months, exc") 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 § 12104?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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