This title shall be known and may be cited as the “Political Reform Act of 1974.”
Cal. Gov. Code § 81000
General
Known as the Political Reform Act
The act spans §§ 81000–91014 (404 sections).
Applied in 77 court decisions — leading case Citizens Against Rent Control/Coalition for Fair Housing v. City of Berkeley (1981)
Most recently applied in 246 Cal. Rptr. 3d 1 - Sonoma Media Invs., LLC v. Superior Court of Sonoma Cnty. (March 2019)
Added June 4, 1974, by initiative Proposition 9.
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.