California § 19063.5 - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, participation in a seasonal or entry
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 19063.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, participation in a seasonal or entry, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19063.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, participation in a seasonal or entry
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, participation in a seasonal or entry level nontesting class vacancy by a public assistance recipient shall be voluntary only, and in no event shall any person be subject to sanctions, through loss of benefits or eligibility, for not applying for, accepting, or continuing in such a position. All notices shall explain the voluntary nature of the application to work in a seasonal or entry level nontesting class opening, the job requirements, the amount of pay, and the job qualifications. All notices, shall also inform public assistance recipients that they will have priority in being hired for jobs in these openings as provided in Section 19063.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 19063.5
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 19063.5 cover?
Section 19063.5 ("Notwithstanding any other provision of law, participation in a seasonal or entry") 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.
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