California § 45000 - It is the intent of this chapter to enable the legislative body of any city to ad
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 45000 — It is the intent of this chapter to enable the legislative body of any city to ad, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45000. It is the intent of this chapter to enable the legislative body of any city to ad
It is the intent of this chapter to enable the legislative body of any city to adopt such a personnel system, merit system, or civil service system as is adaptable to the size and type of the city. The system may consist of the mere establishment of minimum standards of employment and qualifications for the various classes of employment, or of a comprehensive civil service system, as the legislative body determines for the best interests of the public service.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 45000
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 45000 cover?
Section 45000 ("It is the intent of this chapter to enable the legislative body of any city to ad") 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 § 45000?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 45000" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 45000 apply to my situation?
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