Writing includes any form of recorded message capable of comprehension by ordinary visual means. Whenever any notice, report, statement, or record is required or authorized by this code, it shall be made in writing in the English language unless it is expressly provided otherwise.
Cal. Gov. Code § 8
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Known as the Government Code
The act spans §§ 1–26 (35 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Enters. v. Bureau (1970)
Most recently applied in 10 Cal. App. 3d 1012 - In Re La Opinion (August 1970)
Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.