California · Government Code
GOV §19570: As used in this article “adverse action” means dismissal, demotion, suspension, or other disciplinary action.
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As used in this article “adverse action” means dismissal, demotion, suspension, or other disciplinary action. This article shall not apply to any adverse action affecting managerial employees subject to Article 2 (commencing with Section 19590), except as provided in Sections 19590.5, 19592, and 19592.2.
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