This section provides definitions crucial for understanding the terms used in the chapter related to local government and its employees. It clarifies who qualifies as an 'employee' and what constitutes 'local government', impacting legal interpretations and applications within this context.
Defines 'employee' to include various roles in local government.
Excludes county extension agents from the definition of 'employee'.
Clarifies 'local government' to include counties, cities, and special districts.
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