California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 18154

Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 123.

Any person who is appointed to a State position not in the State civil service and who fails to take the oath required by this chapter within the time provided forthwith forfeits his right to his position, and the position shall be considered vacant.

Cite this section

Cal. Gov. Code § 18154 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-2-government-of-the-state-of-california/division-5-personnel/part-1-general/chapter-2-oaths-for-state-employees/section-18154

Other sections in Chapter 2 - Oaths for State Employees

§ 18150§ 18150.5§ 18151§ 18152§ 18153§ 18154§ 18155§ 18156§ 18157§ 18158

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