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Chart of Common ‘Plus Sections’ in Bills

June 30, 2026 2:30 amJune 30, 2026 2:31 am

The following chart sets forth the most common “plus sections” that are found at the end of most bills that are not statutory provisions, but are important aspects of a statute: “Plus Section” Explanation Double-jointing amendment This section is used...

Alternative Minimum Tax

June 29, 2026 3:20 pmJune 29, 2026 3:20 pm

Chapter 2.1 of Part 10 of Division 2 deals with the alternative minimum tax under the California Personal Income Tax Law. Section 17062 provides that, in addition to the other taxes imposed by this part, there is imposed for each...

Chart of Legislative Rules

June 29, 2026 2:30 amJune 29, 2026 2:31 am

The following chart provides the seven sources of rules used by the California Constitution: Source Explanation Constitution Article IV, Sections 1 – 28 Government Code Division 2, Sections 8902 – 10606 Joint Rules of the Senate and Assembly Rules 1...

Chart of Types of Legislative Measures

June 28, 2026 4:23 pmJune 28, 2026 4:23 pm

The following chart sets forth the different forms of legislation used in the California Legislature: Type of Legislation Passage Required by Presented to the Governor Result Bill Assembly and Senate Yes Statute Joint Resolution Assembly and Senate No Not law...

Recreational Vehicle Park Occupancy

June 28, 2026 8:29 amJune 28, 2026 8:31 am

Civil Code Division 2, Part 2, Title 2, Chapter 2.6 deals with the Recreational Vehicle Park Occupancy Law in California. Article 1 concerns definitions. Section 799.20 names the Chapter the Recreational Vehicle Park Occupancy Law. Section 799.21 requires the definitions...

Findings and Awards in Workers Comp Cases

June 27, 2026 2:00 pmJune 27, 2026 2:01 pm

Division 4, Part 4, Chapter 6 of the Labor Code deals with findings and awards in workers’ compensation proceedings. Section 5800 provides that all awards of the appeals board either for the payment of compensation or for the payment of...

Registry for Health Care Directives

June 27, 2026 2:30 amJune 27, 2026 2:31 am

Division 4.7, Part 5 of the Probate Code deals with advance health care directive registry in health care decisions in California. Section 4800 requires the Secretary of State to establish a registry system through which a person who has executed...