{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"949","citation":"Gov. Code, § 949","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 3.6. CLAIMS AND ACTIONS AGAINST PUBLIC ENTITIES AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES [810. - 998.3.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-3.6"},{"name":"PART 4. ACTIONS AGAINST PUBLIC ENTITIES AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES [940. - 962.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-3.6/part-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Actions Against Public Entities [945. - 949.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-3.6/part-4/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1715.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The governing body of a local public entity may compromise, or may delegate the authority to its attorney or an employee to compromise, any pending action.</p>","text":"The governing body of a local public entity may compromise, or may delegate the authority to its attorney or an employee to compromise, any pending action.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/actions-against-public-entities-949","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}