Government Code section 50085

No local agency shall, as a part of its hiring practices or promotional practices, employ any educational prerequisites or testing or evaluation methods which are not job-related unless there is no adverse effect.

Source: Section 50085, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=50085. (accessed May 10, 2025).

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May 10, 2025

§ 50085’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_50085

Original Source: Section 50085, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=50085. (last accessed May 10, 2025).