Gov. Code, § 11342.545 · Article 2. Definitions

Gov. Code, § 11342.545

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

“Emergency” means a situation that calls for immediate action to avoid serious harm to the public peace, health, safety, or general welfare.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 713, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007.

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=GOV&sectionNum=11342.545.
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