California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 3599.59

Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 313, Sec. 1. (AB 1) Effective January 1, 2024. Operative July 1, 2026, pursuant to Sec. 3599.84.
(a)Once an employee organization is recognized as the exclusive representative of an appropriate unit, it may enter into an agreement with the employer providing for organizational security in the form of a maintenance of membership deduction.
(b)The employer shall furnish the recognized employee organization with sufficient employment data to allow the organization to calculate membership fees, and shall deduct the amount specified by the recognized employee organization from the salary or wages of every employee for the membership fee. These fees shall be remitted monthly to the recognized employee organization along with an adequate itemized record of the

deductions, including, if required by the recognized employee organization, machine readable data.

Cite this section

Cal. Gov. Code § 3599.59 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-1-general/division-4-public-officers-and-employees/chapter-12-5-legislature-employer-employee-relations/section-3599.59

Other sections in Chapter 12.5 - Legislature Employer-Employee Relations

§ 3599.50§ 3599.51§ 3599.52§ 3599.54§ 3599.55§ 3599.56§ 3599.57§ 3599.58§ 3599.59§ 3599.60…§ 3599.75§ 3599.76§ 3599.77§ 3599.78§ 3599.79§ 3599.80§ 3599.81§ 3599.82§ 3599.83§ 3599.84

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