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Gov. Code, § 8740 · Chapter 8.8. California Museum of Latino History, Art, and Culture

Gov. Code, § 8740

Verbatim from the official edition

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

The Legislature finds and declares as follows:

(a) That Latino Americans have made major contributions to the social, cultural, and economic greatness of California.

(b) That the California Museum of Latino History, Art, and Culture, a nonprofit corporation, and the exhibits contained therein, shall serve a statewide purpose by informing and educating the public as to the contributions of Latino Americans and by enhancing cultural understanding and appreciation.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1233, Sec. 1.

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=8740.
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