{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-34855","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 34855","heading":"","body":"Within sixty days after the effective date of the ordinance, the legislative body shall appoint a city manager, who need not be a resident of the city at the time of appointment.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES [34000. - 45345.]","DIVISION 2. ORGANIZATION AND BOUNDARIES [34400. - 34906.]","PART 1. ORGANIZATION [34400. - 34906.]","CHAPTER 4. Alternative Forms of Government [34851. - 34906.]","ARTICLE 1. City Manager [34851. - 34859.]"],"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":"bb2ad72bfe96722aa5ab7344a06a4cda264cb4685a5a3267c6a1bf039a48305b","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-34854","next":"us-ca/gov-34856"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}