California § 19850.2 - Each state employee, including employees having probationary status, employed in
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§ 19850.2. Each state employee, including employees having probationary status, employed in
Each state employee, including employees having probationary status, employed in a position which is permanent and full time, or employed in a position which is less than full time for the equivalent of one year, shall receive the allowance for uniforms provided for in Section 19850.1, if: (a) The uniform is clearly necessary for ready visual identification by the public for law enforcement, public safety, or other closely related purposes; and (b) The employee is required by his or her appointing power to wear the uniform for the regular performance of his or her duties; and (c) The uniform is authorized for wear only in an official capacity. If the provisions of this section are in conflict with the provisions of a memorandum of understanding reached pursuant to Section 3517.5, the memorandum of understanding shall be controlling without further legislative action, except that if the provisions of a memorandum of understanding require the expenditure of funds, the provisions shall not become effective unless approved by the Legislature in the annual Budget Act.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 19850.2
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 19850.2 cover?
Section 19850.2 ("Each state employee, including employees having probationary status, employed 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.
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