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Cal. Elec. Code § 349

Definitions

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Attorney Grievance Commission v. Joseph (2011)

Most recently applied in Attorney Grievance Commission v. Joseph (October 2011)

Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.

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(a) “Residence” for voting purposes means a person’s domicile.

(b) The domicile of a person is that place in which his or her habitation is fixed, wherein the person has the intention of remaining, and to which, whenever he or she is absent, the person has the intention of returning. At a given time, a person may have only one domicile.

(c) The residence of a person is that place in which the person’s habitation is fixed for some period of time, but wherein he or she does not have the intention of remaining. At a given time, a person may have more than one residence.

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