California § 19770 - With the exception of Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 400) of Part 1 of Divi

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 19770 — With the exception of Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 400) of Part 1 of Divi, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19770. With the exception of Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 400) of Part 1 of Divi

(a) With the exception of Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 400) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Military and Veterans Code, this part, rather than provisions of the Military and Veterans Code, governs leave for military service, rights and benefits accrued during that service, and reinstatement after that service, for executive branch employees. (b) For the purposes of this chapter: (1) “Employee” means that term as defined by subdivision (d) of Section 19815. (2) “Civil service employee” means an employee legally holding a position in the state civil service. (3) “Exempt employee” means an employee who is exempt from the state civil service by Section 4 of Article VII of the California Constitution.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 19770

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 19770 cover?

Section 19770 ("With the exception of Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 400) of Part 1 of Divi") 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 § 19770?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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