California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 3037

Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.

Whenever articles of impeachment against any officer subject to impeachment are presented to the Senate, the officer is temporarily suspended from his office and can not act in his official capacity until he is acquitted.

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Cal. Gov. Code § 3037 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-1-general/division-4-public-officers-and-employees/chapter-7-removal-from-office/article-2-impeachment/section-3037

Other sections in Article 2 - Impeachment

§ 3020§ 3020.5§ 3021§ 3022§ 3023§ 3024§ 3025§ 3026§ 3027§ 3028…§ 3031§ 3032§ 3033§ 3034§ 3035§ 3036§ 3037§ 3038§ 3039§ 3040

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