{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"8547","citation":"Gov. Code, § 8547","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 1. GENERAL [8000. - 8899.95.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6.5. California State Auditor [8543. - 8548.9.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-1/chapter-6.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. California Whistleblower Protection Act [8547. - 8547.15.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-1/chapter-6.5/article-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 673, Sec. 1.   Effective January 1, 2000.","effective":"2000-01-01","html":"<p>This article shall be known and may be cited as the “California Whistleblower Protection Act.”</p>","text":"This article shall be known and may be cited as the “California Whistleblower Protection Act.”","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/california-whistleblower-protection-act-8547","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}