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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 1Ch. 3.5Art. 3§ 23537 Commission Member Compensation Rules

§ 23537 Commission Member Compensation Rules

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§ 23537 Commission Member Compensation Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •People on the commission get paid up to $50 for each day they work.
  • •They also get their actual expenses paid, like travel or supplies.
  • •If the counties combine, the new combined county pays all the costs.
  • •If the counties don’t combine, each county pays an equal share of the costs.

Example

A person on the commission works for 3 days and spends $100 on travel.

They get paid up to $50 per day, so $150 total, plus the $100 for travel.

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

Official Source
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§ 23537 Commission Member Compensation Rules

Members of the commission shall receive as compensation a per diem not to exceed fifty dollars ($50) a day for every day they are actually employed together with their actual expenses incurred in performing their duties. If consolidation is effected all expenses of the commission, together with the reasonable costs of stationery, postage, and incidental expenses shall be borne by the consolidated county, or by each affected county, in equal shares, if the consolidation is not effected. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1391.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

commissionconsolidationreimbursementcompensation

Related Statutes

  • § 23535 County Consolidation Requirements
  • § 23538 County Consolidation Commission Report
  • § 23531 County Consolidation Commission Procedures
  • § 23534 County Cooperation With Commission
  • § 23555 County Consolidation Ballot Format

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 23537.
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