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Cal. Gov. Code § 12

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Known as the Government Code

The act spans §§ 1–26 (35 sections).

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 11 Cal. 4th 992 - Farmers Insurance Group v. County of Santa Clara (1995)

Most recently applied in Jenkins v. County of Riverside (February 2005)

Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.

How often courts cite this section

19952000200510
citing decisions per year

Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

The masculine gender includes the feminine and neuter.

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