California · Government Code
GOV §1130: When the title of the incumbent of any office in this State is contested by proceedings instituted in any court for that purpose, no warrant shall thereafter be drawn or paid for any part of his salar
What this law says, in plain English
When an office holder's title is contested in court, no salary warrant may be issued or paid until the dispute is resolved.
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When the title of the incumbent of any office in this State is contested by proceedings instituted in any court for that purpose, no warrant shall thereafter be drawn or paid for any part of his salary until such proceedings have been finally determined.
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