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Cal. Const. art. IV, § 17 — LEGISLATIVE

Cal. Const. art. IV, § 17

Type
Statute
Source
California Constitution
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

The Legislature has no power to grant, or to authorize a city, county, or other public body to 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,…

Citator

Cal. Const. art. IV, § 17 — LEGISLATIVE is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The Legislature has no power to grant, or to authorize a city, county, or other public body to 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 to authorize the payment of a claim against the State or a city, county, or other public body under an agreement made without authority of law.