California · Government Code

GOV §18531: “Emergency employee” means an employee holding a position under emergency appointment.

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“Emergency employee” means an employee holding a position under emergency appointment. “Emergency appointment” means an appointment made for a period not to exceed 60 working days either during an actual emergency to prevent the stoppage of public business or because of the limited duration of the work.

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