Government Code section 45083

As used in this chapter the word “war” shall mean:

(a)

Whenever Congress has declared war and for one year after the termination of hostilities therein as proclaimed by the President of the United States;

(b)

Whenever the President of the United States has proclaimed the existence of a national emergency.

Source: Section 45083, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=45083.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1951; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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