Government Code section 19591

Any employee demoted pursuant to Section 19590 shall, as specified by Section 19140.5, have the right to be reinstated to his or her former civil service position.

Source: Section 19591, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=19591. (updated Jan. 1, 1982; accessed Dec. 29, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_19591

Original Source: Section 19591, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=19591. (last accessed May 12, 2025).