Cal. Const., art. V, § 7 · Article V. EXECUTIVE
Cal. Const., art. V, § 7
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The Governor is commander in chief of a militia that shall be provided by statute. The Governor may call it forth to execute the law.
Notes and commentary — not constitutional text
History
Sec. 7 amended Nov. 5, 1974, by Prop. 11. Res.Ch. 96, 1974.
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- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
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