Cal. GOV § 3524.58
This is the official text of Cal. GOV § 3524.58, part of California’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of state and local government, including public employment and public records.
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Official statutory text
All employee organizations shall have the right to have membership dues, initiation fees, membership benefit programs, and general assessments deducted pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1152 and Section 1153 until an employee organization is recognized as the exclusive representative for employees in an appropriate unit, and then any deductions as to any employee in the negotiating unit shall not be permissible except to the exclusive representative.
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