{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-19762","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 19762","heading":"","body":"No salary, compensation, or other emolument shall be paid to any person appointed to or retained in any position in violation of this part. Any person who wilfully or knowingly approves or makes such a payment is liable for the sum on his official bond.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000. - 22980.]","DIVISION 5. PERSONNEL [18000. - 22980.]","PART 2. STATE CIVIL SERVICE [18500. - 19799.]","CHAPTER 10. Prohibitions and Offenses [19680. - 19765.]","ARTICLE 3. Unlawful Employment [19760. - 19765.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"5cc8dd32381dddb26c6ab753f48a9b66bc4ffffaa5b5f8f85cb23132a93b0d0f","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-19760","next":"us-ca/gov-19763"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}