California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 4 - Discipline

• Section 12161.
  No person employed under civil service provisions of this division or of any rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto in a permanent position shall be...
• Section 12162.
  Removal or discharge may be made for any of the following causes: incompetence, habitual intemperance, immoral conduct, insubordination, discourteous treatment of the public, dishonesty, or...
• Section 12163.
  The department or division head may for disciplinary purposes suspend a subordinate for a period of not exceeding 15 days and suspension shall carry with...
• Section 12164.
  Within five days after the mailing of written notice of removal, discharge, or suspension, any employee may file a written request with the general manager...
• Section 12165.
  When such request is made the general manager shall immediately appoint from officers or assistant officers of the district (other than elected officials), or heads...
• Section 12166.
  The committee shall examine into the case and make such decision as it deems just and may among other things order the employee discharged, suspended,...
• Section 12167.
  Nothing in the civil service provisions of this division deprives any person of his rights and remedies in a court of competent jurisdiction.(Enacted by Stats....

Last modified: October 22, 2018