{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"23396","citation":"Gov. Code, § 23396","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. COUNTIES GENERALLY [23000. - 23732.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Creation of New Counties [23300. - 23397.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 7. Courts [23394. - 23397.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1/chapter-3/article-7"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 784, Sec. 135.   Effective January 1, 2003.","effective":"2003-01-01","html":"<p>The Trial Court Employment Protection and Governance Act (Chapter 7 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/gov/71600\">71600</a>) of Title 8) applies to the superior court and superior court employees in a proposed county, except that preference in appointment shall be given to those persons serving a session of the superior court located within the boundaries of the proposed county immediately prior to its creation.</p>","text":"The Trial Court Employment Protection and Governance Act (Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 71600) of Title 8) applies to the superior court and superior court employees in a proposed county, except that preference in appointment shall be given to those persons serving a session of the superior court located within the boundaries of the proposed county immediately prior to its creation.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/courts-23396","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}