Section 21545.
Cal. Elections Code - ELEC § 21545.
in effect(a)
A commission member shall be ineligible for a period of five years beginning from the date of appointment to hold elective public office at the federal, state, or local level in this state.
(b)
A commission member shall be ineligible for a period of three years beginning from the date of appointment to do any of the following:
(1)
Hold appointive federal, state, or local public office, serve as paid staff for, or as a paid consultant to, the Board of Equalization, the Congress, the Legislature, or any individual legislator, or
register as a federal, state, or local lobbyist in this state.
(2)
Accept employment as a staff member of, or a consultant to, an elected official or candidate for elective office of the County of Riverside.
(3)
Receive a noncompetitively bid contract with the County of Riverside.
(c)
While serving on the commission, a commission member shall not endorse, work for, or make a campaign contribution to a candidate for an elective office of the County of Riverside.
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