LawWiki
HomeCodesSearchGlossaryAPIAbout
LawWiki

Plain English summaries of California law with zero-hallucination AI. Every summary is verified against official source text.

Product

  • Search
  • Codes
  • About

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Disclaimer

© 2026 LawWiki. All rights reserved.

HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 5Pt. 2Ch. 7Art. 1§ 19580 Employee Examination Procedures

§ 19580 Employee Examination Procedures

Government Code·California
AI Summary·Official Text·Key Terms·Related Statutes·References
AI SummaryVerified

§ 19580 Employee Examination Procedures

Key Takeaways

  • •Workers can tell their side of the story in a work problem, either in writing or in person.
  • •They can also ask other people to tell what they know about the problem.
  • •This helps make sure everyone gets a fair chance to explain what happened.

Example

If you get hurt at work and your boss says it wasn’t their fault, you can tell your side of the story.

You can explain what really happened, and you can also ask coworkers who saw the accident to share what they saw.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
View on CA.gov

§ 19580 Employee Examination Procedures

Either by deposition or at the hearing the employee may be examined and may examine or cause any person to be examined under Section 776 of the Evidence Code. (Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

depositionhearingexaminedSection 776 of the Evidence Code

Related Statutes

  • § 19578 Adverse Action Hearing Procedures
  • § 19582 Employee Dismissal Hearing Rules
  • § 3002 Governor'S Removal Authority
  • § 87103.6 Payment Not Agency Income
  • § 12960 Employment Discrimination Complaints

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 19580.
View Official Source