{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"19243.2","citation":"Gov. Code, § 19243.2","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000. - 22980.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 5. PERSONNEL [18000. - 22980.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-5"},{"name":"PART 2. STATE CIVIL SERVICE [18500. - 19799.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-5/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5.5. Limited Examination and Appointment Program [19240. - 19244.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-5/part-2/chapter-5.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Examinations and Appointments [19242. - 19243.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-5/part-2/chapter-5.5/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 360, Sec. 60.   (SB 1309)   Effective January 1, 2013.","effective":"2013-01-01","html":"<p>With the approval of the department, the appointing power may shorten or extend the duration of the job examination period.</p>","text":"With the approval of the department, the appointing power may shorten or extend the duration of the job examination period.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/examinations-and-appointments-19243-2","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}