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Gov. Code, § 12514 · Article 2. General Powers and Duties

Gov. Code, § 12514

Verbatim from the official edition

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

The Attorney General shall keep a docket of all causes in which the Attorney General is required to appear. The docket shall be open to the inspection of the public during business hours, and shall show:

(a) The county and court in which the causes have been instituted and tried.

(b) Whether they are civil or criminal.

(c) The stage of the proceedings.

(d) If civil, the nature of the demand and judgment, any process issued thereon, and satisfaction of the judgment or the return of the sheriff.

(e) If criminal, the nature of the crime, the mode of prosecution, the sentence, the execution of the sentence, or the reasons for the delay or prevention of execution.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 50, Sec. 92. (AB 378) Effective January 1, 2022.

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=12514.
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