Gov. Code, § 36812.5 · Chapter 1. Organization

Gov. Code, § 36812.5

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A city may defend any person elected to the city council or to the office of city clerk or city treasurer in any election contest instituted for any of the causes set forth in subdivisions (a), (d), or (e) of Section 16100 of the Elections Code.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 75. Effective January 1, 1995.

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=36812.5.
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Elections Code

Elec. Code, § 16100Printed as Section 16100 of the Elections Code

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