California § 7406 - A committee may authorize each elected member and each ex officio member of that
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7406 — A committee may authorize each elected member and each ex officio member of that, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7406. A committee may authorize each elected member and each ex officio member of that
A committee may authorize each elected member and each ex officio member of that committee to appoint an alternate member. An ex officio member who is also an incumbent officeholder of any of the offices listed in Sections 7404 and 7405 at the time of the meeting of the committee may appoint an alternate member without authorization from that committee, if the member desires to appoint an alternate. The alternate member shall have the right to vote only with the written authorization of the member who appointed him or her. An alternate member of a committee shall be subject to the rules and regulations of the committee. An alternate member must meet the same qualifications as the regular member, and may vote only in the absence of the member who appointed him or her, except that an alternate member appointed by an incumbent Senator, Member of the Assembly, or Representative in Congress need not reside in the district of the appointing power but need only reside in the county of jurisdiction of the committee.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7406
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7406 cover?
Section 7406 ("A committee may authorize each elected member and each ex officio member of that") 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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