This chapter shall be known as the Ralph M. Brown Act.
Cal. Gov. Code § 54950.5
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Known as the Ralph M. Brown Act
The act spans §§ 54950–54963 (68 sections).
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 171 Cal. App. 3d 95 - Stockton Newspapers, Inc. v. Redevelopment Agency (1985)
Most recently applied in Quantification Settlement Agreement Cases (December 2011)
Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 115.
How often courts cite this section
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.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.