California Government Code ARTICLE 2 - Disqualifications for Office or Employment

  • Section 1020.
    A person is incapable of holding a civil office if at the time of his election or appointment he is not 18 years of age...
  • Section 1020.5.
    (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...
  • Section 1021.
    A person is disqualified from holding any office upon conviction of designated crimes as specified in the Constitution and laws of the State.(Enacted by Stats....
  • Section 1021.5.
    (a) If a public employee is convicted of any felony involving accepting or giving, or offering to give, any bribe, the embezzlement of public money, extortion...
  • Section 1022.
    Other provisions respecting disqualification for particular offices are contained in the Constitution and in the laws concerning the various offices.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)
  • Section 1023.
    A person is ineligible to hold office or employment of any kind under the State, any county, city, district or other political or governmental unit...
  • Section 1024.
    Any person who holds any office or employment under the state or any county, city, district or other political or governmental unit of the state...
  • Section 1026.
    Every person who exercises the duties of any office in violation of the provisions of this article relative to oaths, and every person who knowingly...
  • Section 1027.
    Every person who exercises the duties of any employment in violation of the provisions of this article relative to oaths, and every person who knowingly...
  • Section 1027.5.
    The Legislature of the State of California finds that:(a) There exists a world-wide revolutionary movement to establish a totalitarian dictatorship based upon force and violence rather...
  • Section 1028.
    It shall be sufficient cause for the dismissal of any public employee when such public employee advocates or is knowingly a member of the Communist...
  • Section 1028.1.
    It shall be the duty of any public employee who may be subpenaed or ordered by the governing body of the state or local agency...
  • Section 1028.2.
    Sections 1027.5, 1028.1, and 1028, added by Chapter 1418 of the Statutes of 1947, are not applicable to school district employees. It is the intent...
  • Section 1029.
    (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), (c), or (d), each of the following persons is disqualified from holding office as a peace officer or being...
  • Section 1029.1.
    The Department of Corrections and the Department of the Youth Authority shall complete a background investigation, using as guidelines standards defined by the Commission on...
  • Section 1030.
    A classifiable set of the fingerprints of every person who is now employed, or who hereafter becomes employed, as a peace officer of the state,...
  • Section 1031.
    Each class of public officers or employees declared by law to be peace officers shall meet all of the following minimum standards:(a) Be a citizen of...
  • Section 1031.1.
    (a) For purposes of performing a thorough background investigation for applicants not currently employed as a peace officer, as required by subdivision (d) of Section 1031,...
  • Section 1031.2.
    Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-336) and paragraph (3) of subdivision (e) of Section 12940, the collection of nonmedical...
  • Section 1031.5.
    (a) Any person employed by a governmental agency on September 13, 1982, as a peace officer or a peace officer trainee, or who, prior to September...
  • Section 1040.
    (a) The Department of Motor Vehicles may require fingerprint images and associated information from an employee or prospective employee whose duties include or would include any...
  • Section 1041.
    (a) (1) The Department of Managed Health Care may require fingerprint images and associated information from a prospective employee whose duties would include access to medical information.(2) The...
  • Section 1042.
    (a) (1) The California Gambling Control Commission may require fingerprint images and associated information from a prospective employee if the employee’s duties include, or would include, access...
  • Section 1043.
    (a) (1) The executive board of the California Health Benefit Exchange, as established by Section 100500, shall, consistent with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...
  • Section 1044.
    (a) (1) A state entity or its designee shall conduct criminal background checks, as provided in this section, to comply with applicable federal requirements.(2) (A) The state entity or...

Last modified: October 22, 2018