“Appointed to” a federal or state office means a person has been appointed to a federal or state office by the Governor, any member of the Legislature, or any member of the State Board of Equalization, or has served in an appointed position at the pleasure of the Governor, a member of the Legislature, or a member of the State Board of Equalization. A person has been appointed to an office regardless of whether the appointment was subsequently confirmed by the Legislature.

Note: Authority cited: Section 8546, Government Code. Reference: Section 8252, Government Code.

History

1. New section filed 11-5-2009; operative 11-6-2009 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2009, No. 45).