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Federal Legislation Assisting the Restaurant Industry Fails in the Senate

June 10, 2022 5:30 pmJune 10, 2022 3:13 pm

By Craig Winchester and Chris Micheli Late last month, the United States Senate failed to advance a $48 billion bill to provide COVID aid to the restaurant industry. Senators voted 52-43 to hold a vote on the bill, falling short...

Drafting Local Government Finance Measures

June 10, 2022 2:45 pmJune 10, 2022 2:50 pm

Usually placed in the California Revenue and Taxation Code, local jurisdictions are often authorized to assess local taxes. As a result, legislation is enacted to provide statutory authorization to cities to impose a transaction and use tax for general purposes...

General Guidance in Reading the Civil Code

June 10, 2022 6:38 amJune 10, 2022 6:41 am

California’s statutes are contained in 29 separate codes. The second alphabetically is the Civil Code. All 29 Codes have general provisions applicable to reading and interpreting that Code’s sections. The following are selected general provisions of the Civil Code: Section...

How Many Sections Are in California’s Codes (Statutes)?

June 9, 2022 6:20 amJune 9, 2022 6:23 am

How Many Sections Are in California’s Codes (Statutes)? Have you ever wondered the answer to this question? No?! Perhaps I am the only one who has. The following are the number of actual sections contained in each of the 29...

General Guidance in Reading the Business and Professions Code

June 8, 2022 3:38 pmJune 8, 2022 4:06 pm

California’s statutes are contained in 29 separate codes. The first alphabetically is the Business and Professions Code. All 29 Codes have general provisions applicable to reading and interpreting that Code’s sections. The following are selected general provisions of the Business...

How to Amend or Revise California’s Constitution

June 7, 2022 9:11 amJune 7, 2022 9:13 am

The California Constitution, naturally, provides the avenues to amend or revise its provisions. Specifically, Article XVIII deals with amending and revising the constitution, which was most recently amended by Proposition 6 on the November 3, 1970 ballot. Article 18 contains...

Key State Government Provisions of the California Constitution

June 6, 2022 6:14 amJune 6, 2022 6:19 am

Article III, relating to the State of California, was added to the California Constitution by Proposition 6 on the November 7, 1972 ballot. This article contains nine sections and several relate directly to the operations of state government. Section 1...