{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-45083","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 45083","heading":"","body":"As used in this chapter the word “war” shall mean:\n(a) Whenever Congress has declared war and for one year after the termination of hostilities therein as proclaimed by the President of the United States;\n(b) Whenever the President of the United States has proclaimed the existence of a national emergency.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES [34000. - 45345.]","DIVISION 5. EMPLOYEES [45000. - 45345.]","CHAPTER 1. Civil Service [45000. - 45210.]","ARTICLE 4. Emergency Appointments [45080. - 45083.]"],"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":"a190a3d28c32bb5c2d7ea6ce2a17a3d958ee91cf629c642f65dd14eaf235d8fd","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-45082","next":"us-ca/gov-45100"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}