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Cal. Const. art. XI, § 10

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(a) A local government body may not grant extra compensation or extra allowance to a public officer, public employee, or contractor after service has been rendered or a contract has been entered into and performed in whole or in part, or pay a claim under an agreement made without authority of law.

(b) A city or county, including any chartered city or chartered county, or public district, may not require that its employees be residents of such city, county, or district; except that such employees may be required to reside within a reasonable and specific distance of their place of employment or other designated location.

History

Sec. 10 amended June 8, 1976, by Prop. 14. Res.Ch. 5, 1976.

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2026-09-24
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2026-09-24
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