{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"32121.5","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 32121.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 23. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS [32000. - 32499.95.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-23"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Board of Directors [32100. - 32155.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-23/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Powers [32121. - 32140.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-23/chapter-2/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 92, Sec. 1.   (AB 130)   Effective January 1, 2014.","effective":"2014-01-01","html":"<p>(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, a health care district may enter into a contract of employment with a hospital administrator, including a hospital administrator who is designated as chief executive officer, the duration of which shall not exceed four years, but which may periodically be renewed for a term of not more than four years.</p><p>(b) A contract entered into, or renewed, on or after January 1, 2014, shall not authorize retirement plan benefits to be paid to a hospital administrator, including a hospital administrator who is designated as chief executive officer, prior to his or her retirement.</p>","text":"(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, a health care district may enter into a contract of employment with a hospital administrator, including a hospital administrator who is designated as chief executive officer, the duration of which shall not exceed four years, but which may periodically be renewed for a term of not more than four years. (b) A contract entered into, or renewed, on or after January 1, 2014, shall not authorize retirement plan benefits to be paid to a hospital administrator, including a hospital administrator who is designated as chief executive officer, prior to his or her retirement.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/powers-32121-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}