ARTICLE 4.5. Disclosure of Information: Local Government

Article 4.5 added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 353, Sec. 7.

§§ 53296–53299 · 5 sections

• § 53296 Definitions used in this article: (a) “Local agency” means any county, city, city and county, including any charter county, city, or city and county, and any…
• § 53297 (a) An employee, or applicant for employment, shall have the right to file a complaint with the local agency within 60 days of the date of the act or event…
• § 53298 (a) No local agency officer, manager, or supervisor shall take a reprisal action against any employee or applicant for employment who files a complaint…
• § 53298.5 (a) Any officer, manager, or supervisor who violates Section 53298 with malicious intent is punishable by a fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000)…
• § 53299 In order for the Governor and the Legislature to determine the need to continue or modify local agency personnel procedures as they relate to disclosure of…