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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 1Ch. 1§ 131 Term Limits For Agency Members

§ 131 Term Limits For Agency Members

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§ 131 Term Limits For Agency Members

Key Takeaways

  • •People in certain government jobs can't stay in the same job forever.
  • •They can only work two full terms in a row.
  • •After two terms, they have to take a break or leave that job.

Example

Imagine someone is on the school board.

They can be on the school board for two full terms, but after that, they can't stay on the school board anymore. They have to let someone else have a turn.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 131 Term Limits For Agency Members

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no member of an agency designated in subdivision (b) of Section 130 or member of a board, commission, committee, or similarly constituted agency in the department shall serve more than two consecutive full terms. (Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 850, Sec. 5.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

agencysubdivision (b) of Section 130boardcommissioncommitteetwo consecutive full terms

Related Statutes

  • § 105.5 Board Member Term Extension
  • § 126 Report Submission Exemption
  • § 127 Director Reporting Authority
  • § 11013.4 Subdivision Sale Escrow Requirements
  • § 118 License Application Withdrawal Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 131.
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