California Code
DIVISION 4 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
CHAPTER 7 - Removal from Office

ARTICLE 1 - General

Section 3000. - 3000. An officer forfeits his office upon conviction of designated...

Section 3001. - 3001. Any State, county, or city officer who is intoxicated...

Section 3002. - 3002. Whenever the Governor is authorized to appoint a person...

Section 3003. - 3003. (a) An elected officer of the state or a...

ARTICLE 2 - Impeachment

Section 3020. - 3020. State officers elected on a statewide basis, members of...

Section 3020.5. - 3020.5. The Senate when sitting as the court of impeachment...

Section 3021. - 3021. All impeachments shall be by resolution adopted, originated in,...

Section 3022. - 3022. The managers shall prepare articles of impeachment, present them...

Section 3023. - 3023. When an officer is impeached by the Assembly for...

Section 3024. - 3024. The Senate shall assign a day for the hearing...

Section 3025. - 3025. Not less than 10 days before the day fixed...

Section 3026. - 3026. The service shall be made upon the defendant personally....

Section 3027. - 3027. If the defendant does not appear, upon proof of...

Section 3028. - 3028. When the defendant appears, he may object in writing...

Section 3029. - 3029. If the objection to the sufficiency of the articles...

Section 3030. - 3030. If the defendant pleads not guilty, the Senate shall...

Section 3031. - 3031. At the time and place appointed, and before the...

Section 3032. - 3032. The defendant can not be convicted on impeachment without...

Section 3033. - 3033. After conviction and at the time appointed by the...

Section 3034. - 3034. On the adoption of the resolution by a majority...

Section 3035. - 3035. The judgment may be that the defendant be suspended,...

Section 3036. - 3036. If judgment of suspension is given, during the continuance...

Section 3037. - 3037. Whenever articles of impeachment against any officer subject to...

Section 3038. - 3038. Upon temporary suspension of any officer other than the...

Section 3039. - 3039. If the Lieutenant Governor is impeached, notice of the...

Section 3040. - 3040. If the offense for which the defendant is convicted...

ARTICLE 3 - Removal Other Than by Impeachment

Section 3060. - 3060. An accusation in writing against any officer of a...

Section 3061. - 3061. The accusation shall state the offense charged in ordinary...

Section 3062. - 3062. The accusation shall be delivered by the foreman of...

Section 3063. - 3063. The district attorney shall have a copy of the...

Section 3064. - 3064. The defendant shall appear at the time stated in...

Section 3065. - 3065. The defendant may answer the accusation either by objecting...

Section 3066. - 3066. If he objects to the legal sufficiency of the...

Section 3067. - 3067. If he denies the truth of the accusation, the...

Section 3068. - 3068. If an objection to the sufficiency of the accusation...

Section 3069. - 3069. If the defendant pleads guilty, or refuses to answer...

Section 3070. - 3070. The trial shall be by a jury, and conducted...

Section 3071. - 3071. The district attorney and the defendant are each entitled...

Section 3072. - 3072. Upon a conviction and at the time appointed by...

Section 3073. - 3073. The same proceedings may be had on like grounds...

Section 3074. - 3074. Any officer subject to removal pursuant to this article...

Section 3075. - 3075. In a proceeding under this article, appeal is to...