“Demotion” means the appointment of an employee to a position in a different class with a lower salary range, as provided by Section 19253 if voluntary, by Section 19253.5 if for medical reasons, or by Section 19570 if by adverse action.
Cal. Gov. Code § 18525.2
Definitions
Known as the State Civil Service Act
The act spans §§ 18500–19799 (366 sections).
Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 103, Sec. 2.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.