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California · Through 2026-09-13

GOV § 38631

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Government Code - GOV
  2. TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES [34000. - 45345.]
  3. DIVISION 3. OFFICERS [36501. - 41805.]
  4. PART 2. LEGISLATIVE BODY [36801. - 40592.]
  5. CHAPTER 10. Health and Safety [38600. - 38794.]
  6. ARTICLE 2. Police Protection [38630. - 38638.]

The legislative body of a city may delegate to either the chief of police of the city or the city manager the authority to:

(a) Appoint one or more police officers.

(b) Appoint additional police officers when he or she deems it necessary for the preservation of the public order.

Collected 2026-09-14T05:56:33Z. Source file · JSON

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