California § 19200 - Whenever the United States is engaged in war or whenever the department finds tha
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 19200 — Whenever the United States is engaged in war or whenever the department finds tha, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19200. Whenever the United States is engaged in war or whenever the department finds tha
Whenever the United States is engaged in war or whenever the department finds that an emergency exists in connection with the national defense, the department may authorize duration examinations and employments in those classes in which the best interests of the state would be served during such war or emergency. Within not less than three months, or more than one year, after the department finds that there is no longer an emergency, all duration employments shall be terminated in such order as the department deems appropriate.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 19200
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 19200 cover?
Section 19200 ("Whenever the United States is engaged in war or whenever the department finds tha") 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 § 19200?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 19200 apply to my situation?
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