“Local public entity” includes a county, city, district, public authority, public agency, and any other political subdivision or public corporation in the State, but does not include the State.
Cal. Gov. Code § 940.4
Definitions
Known as the Government Claims Act
The act spans §§ 810–998 (301 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Elias v. San Bernardino County Flood Control District (1977)
Most recently applied in Benjamin Kohn v. State Bar of California (December 2023)
Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1715.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.