California · Government Code

GOV §996.6: The rights of an employee or former employee under this part are in addition to and not in lieu of any rights he may have under any contract or under any other enactment providing for his defense.

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Employee or former employee rights under this statute are supplementary to and do not replace rights from contracts or other laws regarding defense.

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The rights of an employee or former employee under this part are in addition to and not in lieu of any rights he may have under any contract or under any other enactment providing for his defense.

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