Section 32121.5.
Cal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 32121.5.
in effect(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.
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