Government Code section 36812.5

A city may defend any person elected to the city council or to the office of city clerk or city treasurer in any election contest instituted for any of the causes set forth in subdivisions (a), (d), or (e) of Section 16100 of the Elections Code.

Source: Section 36812.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=36812.5. (accessed May 4, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_36812.5

Original Source: Section 36812.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=36812.5. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).