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Cal. Elec. Code § 18390

Misuse of State Publications

Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2017
As of January 1, 2011
No agency or department of the state may use its publications to advise state employees of any constitutional officer’s choice of candidates for public office or for recommending positions on specific ballot propositions not related to the functions of that agency or department.
An agency or department of the state shall not use its publications to advise state employees of a constitutional officer’s choice of candidates for public office or for recommending positions on specific ballot propositions not related to the functions of that agency or department.
For purposes of this section “publications” means any written or printed matter including, but not limited to, agency or department memorandums or directives, but shall not include legislative newsletters or state ballot pamphlets.
For purposes of this section “publications” means any written or printed matter including, but not limited to, agency or department memorandums or directives, but shall not include legislative newsletters or state voter information guides.
Any state officer who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
A state officer who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.