California CodesCalifornia Constitution - CONSArticle XI — Local GovernmentSection 10

(a) A local government body may not grant extra compensation or extra allowance to a public officer, public employee, or contractor after service has been rendered or a contract has been entered into and performed in whole or in part, or pay a claim under an agreement made without authority of law.

(b) A city or county, including any chartered city or chartered county, or public district, may not require that its employees be residents of such city, county, or district; except that such employees may be required to reside within a reasonable and specific distance of their place of employment or other designated location.

Notes

Prohibits local government bodies from granting extra compensation after services are rendered or contracts are partly or fully performed, or paying claims under unauthorized agreements. Also prohibits cities, counties, charter governments, and public districts from requiring employee residency, but allows a reasonable, specific distance requirement from the workplace or another designated location.

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Lexinter.net | Cal. Const. art. XI, § 10 | https://laws.lexinter.net/constitution/california/article-xi/section-10

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