Government Code section 23

If any provision of this code, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the remainder of the code, or the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby.

Source: Section 23, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=23. (updated Jan. 1, 1943; accessed Jul. 13, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_23

Original Source: Section 23, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=23. (last accessed May 12, 2025).