Government Code section 12002

Every law of this state relating to the powers and duties of the Governor and to acts and duties to be performed by others toward the Governor extends to the person performing for the time being the duties of Governor.

Source: Section 12002, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=12002. (updated Jan. 1, 2022; accessed Jun. 29, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_12002

Original Source: Section 12002, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=12002. (last accessed May 12, 2025).