{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"3111","citation":"Gov. Code, § 3111","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 1. GENERAL [100. - 7931.000.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1"},{"name":"DIVISION 4. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES [1000. - 3599.84.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 8.5. Volunteers [3110. - 3119.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-4/chapter-8.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General [3110. - 3112.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-4/chapter-8.5/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 1195.","effective":null,"html":"

As used in this chapter:

(a) “Volunteer” means any person who, of his own free will, provides goods or services, without any financial gain, to any state agency, as defined in Section 11000;

(b) “Administrative volunteer” means any person serving voluntarily on boards, commissions or other similar bodies with California state government; and

(c) “Direct service volunteer” means any person involved in specific volunteer service that includes one to one relationships or assistance to recipients of government services.

","text":"As used in this chapter: (a) “Volunteer” means any person who, of his own free will, provides goods or services, without any financial gain, to any state agency, as defined in Section 11000; (b) “Administrative volunteer” means any person serving voluntarily on boards, commissions or other similar bodies with California state government; and (c) “Direct service volunteer” means any person involved in specific volunteer service that includes one to one relationships or assistance to recipients of government services.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/general-3111","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}