Gov. Code, § 53720 · Article 3.7. Voter Approval of Taxes

Gov. Code, § 53720

Verbatim from the official edition

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

DEFINITIONS.

As used in this Article:

(a) “local government” means any county, city, city and county, including a chartered city or county, or any public or municipal corporation; and,

(b) “district” means an agency of the state, formed pursuant to general law or special act, for the local performance of governmental or proprietary functions within limited boundaries.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added November 4, 1986, by initiative Proposition 62.

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=53720.
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