The superior court, in any case brought before it by any registered voter, may issue a temporary or permanent restraining order or injunction against the publication, printing, circulation, posting, broadcasting, or telecasting of any matter in violation of this chapter, and all cases of this nature shall be in a preferred position for purposes of trial and appeal, so as to assure the speedy disposition thereof.
Cal. Elec. Code § 20006
Endorsements of Candidates
Known as the Truth in Endorsements Law
The act spans §§ 20000–20012 (8 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 222 F. Supp. 2d 1182 - Levine v. Fair Political Practices Commission (2002)
Most recently applied in 222 F. Supp. 2d 1182 - Levine v. Fair Political Practices Commission (September 2002)
Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.