Government Code section 40231

The Legislative body may adopt a resolution providing that a census be taken in the city to establish the population in years other than those in which a federal census is taken. That census shall be validated by the Demographic Research Unit of the Department of Finance.

Source: Section 40231, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=40231. (updated Jun. 27, 2019; accessed Sep. 14, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_40231

Original Source: Section 40231, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=40231. (last accessed May 12, 2025).