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Ed. Code, § 340 · Article 9. Interpretation

Ed. Code, § 340

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

Under circumstances in which portions of this statute are subject to conflicting interpretations, Section 300 shall be assumed to contain the governing intent of the statute.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added June 2, 1998, by initiative Proposition 227. Note: In the text, "this statute" refers to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 300), which was added by Prop. 227.

Source of truth

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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=EDC&sectionNum=340.
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