Government Code section 18540.2

“State military emergency,” as used in this part, means an emergency declared and terminable by the Governor by proclamation during, but not limited to, such times as the United States is conscripting personnel for service in the armed forces.

Source: Section 18540.2, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=18540.2. (updated Jan. 1, 1949; accessed Oct. 12, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_18540.2

Original Source: Section 18540.2, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=18540.2. (last accessed May 12, 2025).