When the title of the incumbent of any office in this State is contested by proceedings instituted in any court for that purpose, no warrant shall thereafter be drawn or paid for any part of his salary until such proceedings have been finally determined.
Cal. Gov. Code § 1130
Withholding Salary on Contest of Title
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Benwell v. Lowery (1946)
Most recently applied in Benwell v. Lowery (October 1946)
Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.