{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"50965","citation":"Gov. Code, § 50965","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES [50001. - 57607.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. CITIES AND COUNTIES [50001. - 52203.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-1"},{"name":"PART 1. POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES AND COUNTIES [50001. - 51299.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-1/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4.5. Volunteer Firefighters Length of Service Award Act [50950. - 50979.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-1/part-1/chapter-4.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Contract Provisions [50964. - 50971.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-1/part-1/chapter-4.5/article-4"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 651, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 2008.   Operative March 1, 2008, by Section 50979.","effective":"2008-01-01","html":"<p>When the governing body of a department desires to consider participation in the award system, the governing body shall ask the board for a quotation of the approximate contribution to the award system that would be required by the department for participation in the award system.</p>","text":"When the governing body of a department desires to consider participation in the award system, the governing body shall ask the board for a quotation of the approximate contribution to the award system that would be required by the department for participation in the award system.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/contract-provisions-50965","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}