Gov. Code, § 53227.2 · Article 1.8. Eligibility for Office
Gov. Code, § 53227.2
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:
(a) “Local agency” means a city, city and county, county, district, municipal or public corporation, political subdivision, or other public agency of the state.
(b) “Legislative body” means the board of supervisors of a county or a city and county, the city council of a city, or the governing body of a district, municipal or public corporation, political subdivision, or other public agency of the state.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 43, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2002.
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