California § 24205 - Notwithstanding any provision of Section 24204, or any other statute, the office
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 24205 — Notwithstanding any provision of Section 24204, or any other statute, the office, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24205. Notwithstanding any provision of Section 24204, or any other statute, the office
(a) Notwithstanding any provision of Section 24204, or any other statute, the office of sheriff shall be filled by election as provided in this chapter for elective county officers, and vacancies shall be filled as provided by law for filling elective county offices, unless the county or city and county is chartered and such charter provides for election of the sheriff by vote of the electors. (b) In any charter county or city and county, whose charter provides for filling the office of sheriff other than by election by vote of the electors, in conflict with subdivision (c) of Section 4 of Article XI of the California Constitution, the office of sheriff of such charter county or city and county shall be filled as provided in subdivision (a).
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 24205
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 24205 cover?
Section 24205 ("Notwithstanding any provision of Section 24204, or any other statute, the office") 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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