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§ 18938. — 18938. (Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 360, Sec. 30.)

California § 18938.
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Code GOVGovernment Code - GOV
Div.5.
Title 2.DIVISION 5. PERSONNEL
Part 2.PART 2. STATE CIVIL SERVICE
Ch. 4.CHAPTER 4. Employment Lists
Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Examinations

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The department or a designated appointing power may issue certificates of competence to candidates who are successful in certain phases of examinations involving a particular knowledge, ability, or skill. For the period named in such a certificate, the department or a designated appointing power may accept it as evidence of the candidate’s competence in lieu of participation in that phase of an examination.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 360, Sec. 30. (SB 1309) Effective January 1, 2013.

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§ 18938.
18938. (Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 360, Sec. 30.)
§ 18938.5.
18938.5. (Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 360, Sec. 31.)
§ 18938.6.
18938.6. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 427, Sec. 38.)
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