Civ. Code, § 22 · . DEFINITIONS AND SOURCES OF LAW

Civ. Code, § 22

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Law is a solemn expression of the will of the supreme power of the State.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 655.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV&sectionNum=22.
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