(a) State employees shall be responsible for the purchase of uniforms required as a condition of employment. The state shall provide for an annual uniform allowance to state employees for the replacement of uniforms worn on a full-time basis, and an annual uniform allowance to state employees for the replacement of uniforms worn on a part-time basis, in amounts agreed upon in a memorandum of understanding reached pursuant to Section 3517.5.

(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (a), the state shall provide any employee, who is either excluded from the definition of state employee in subdivision (c) of Section 3513, or is a nonelected officer or employee of the executive branch of government who is not a member of the civil service, an annual uniform allowance for the replacement of uniforms worn on a full-time basis, and an annual uniform allowance for the replacement of uniforms worn on a part-time basis, in amounts determined by the department.

Terms Used In California Government Code 19850.1

  • Department: means the Department of Human Resources. See California Government Code 19815
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18
  • State employees: means employees of the state and its agencies, but does not include employees of the University of California or the California State University. See California Government Code 19850
  • Uniform: means outer garments, excluding shoes, which are required to be worn exclusively while carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the position and which are different from the design or fashion of the general population. See California Government Code 19850

(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 109, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1994.)

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