ARTICLE 1. The System

Article 1 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79.

§§ 45000–45010 · 11 sections

• § 45000 It is the intent of this chapter to enable the legislative body of any city to adopt such a personnel system, merit system, or civil service system as is…
• § 45001 By ordinance, the legislative body of any city may establish a personnel system, merit system, or civil service system for the selection, employment,…
• § 45002 The system may include the librarian, secretary, and other officers and employees, except members of the board of trustees, of the public library established…
• § 45003 The inclusion of any class of officers and employees made prior to September 19, 1947, is operative from the inception of the system.
• § 45004 The legislative body may provide for the appointment of a civil service commission or personnel officer, to which it may delegate such powers and duties in…
• § 45004.1 (a) Where a hearing is held before a civil service commission or personnel officer pursuant to Section 45004 and where the commission or officer permits an…
• § 45005 The ordinance shall designate the departments, and the appointive officers and employees who shall be included in the merit system or civil service system.
• § 45006 By subsequent ordinances, the legislative body may add additional departments and appointive officers, and employees to the original list.
• § 45007 After inclusion in the system, any departments or appointive officers or employees shall not be withdrawn, either by an outright repeal of the civil service…
• § 45008 The legislative body may contract with the legislative body of any city or county in the State, any state department, or any private person, corporation,…
• § 45010 The ordinance shall provide that any period of time during which an employee is required to be absent from his position by reason of an injury or disease for…