California Government Code

§ 1091

GOV § 1091 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 4 · Title 1 · Ch. 1 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)An officer shall not be deemed to be interested in a contract entered into by a body or board of which the officer is a member within the meaning of this article if the officer has only a remote interest in the contract and if the fact of that interest is disclosed to the body or board of which the officer is a member and noted in its official records, and thereafter the body or board authorizes, approves, or ratifies the contract in good faith by a vote of its membership sufficient for the purpose without counting the vote or votes of the officer or member with the remote interest.

(b)As used in this article, “remote interest” means any of the following:

(1)That of an officer or employee of a nonprofit entity exempt from taxation pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. Sec. 501(c)(3)), pursuant to Section 501(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. Sec. 501(c)(5)), or a nonprofit corporation, except as provided in paragraph (8) of subdivision (a) of Section 1091.5.

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Legislative history

Repealed (in Sec. 1) and added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 324, Sec. 2. (SB 1111) Effective January 1, 2025. Operative January 1, 2026, by its own provisions.