California § 23097 - In connection with any such petition, the authority of the department is limited
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§ 23097. In connection with any such petition, the authority of the department is limited
In connection with any such petition, the authority of the department is limited to the granting of such stays as are necessary for it to complete its investigation and make its findings and, if it makes such findings, to the granting of an order permanently staying the imposition of the entire suspension or of that portion of the suspension not otherwise conditionally stayed by the decision of the department. If the suspension was imposed as a result of an accusation filed by another public officer acting in his official capacity, the department shall not order such permanent stay of suspension without the written concurrence of such other public officer.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 23097
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 23097 cover?
Section 23097 ("In connection with any such petition, the authority of the department is limited") 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 § 23097?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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