Section 19828.

(a) Reasonable opportunity to be heard shall be provided by the department to any employee affected by a change in the salary range for the class of his or her position.

(b) If the provisions of this section are in conflict with the provisions of a memorandum of understanding reached pursuant to Section 3517.5, the memorandum of understanding shall be controlling without further legislative action, except that if the provisions of a memorandum of understanding require the expenditure of funds, the provisions shall not become effective unless approved by the Legislature in the annual Budget Act.

(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 364, Sec. 17. Effective September 27, 2001.)