California § 20512 - Whenever in this part an election is given to contracting agencies to subject the
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 20512 — Whenever in this part an election is given to contracting agencies to subject the, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20512. Whenever in this part an election is given to contracting agencies to subject the
Whenever in this part an election is given to contracting agencies to subject themselves and their employees to provisions of this part otherwise not applicable to contracting agencies and their employees, a contracting agency may exercise the right of election independently with respect to its employees included in the insurance system established under Title II of the Social Security Act and with respect to its employees not so included and with respect to those employees who are local police officers, local firefighters, county peace officers, local safety members other than local police officers or local firefighters or county peace officers, and local miscellaneous members.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 20512
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 20512 cover?
Section 20512 ("Whenever in this part an election is given to contracting agencies to subject the") 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 § 20512?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 20512 apply to my situation?
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