§ 32121.5

California Health and Safety Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, a health care district may enter into a contract of employment with a hospital administrator, including a hospital administrator who is designated as chief executive officer, the duration of which shall not exceed four years, but which may periodically be renewed for a term of not more than four years.

(b) A contract entered into, or renewed, on or after January 1, 2014, shall not authorize retirement plan benefits to be paid to a hospital administrator, including a hospital administrator who is designated as chief executive officer, prior to his or her retirement.

(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 92, Sec. 1. (AB 130) Effective January 1, 2014.)

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