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Government Code § 1020.5

ARTICLE 2. Disqualifications for Office or Employment

Current as of September 28, 2026Gov. Code, § 1020.5Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1115.

(a) Notwithstanding Section 1020 or any other provision of law, no person shall be incapable of holding any office in a youth services bureau solely by reason of being under 18 years of age.

(b) For purposes of this section, the term “youth services bureau” means a state or local public agency, including a joint powers agency, which has as its primary purpose the establishment of a program of prevention of juvenile delinquency and to provide opportunities for young people to function as responsible members of the community.