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Fourth Quiz on Where Areas of Law Are Found in the California Codes
Aquaculture Law is found in which Code?
By Chris Micheli, January 4, 2026 3:12 pm
As readers may recall, almost all statutes enacted by the California Legislature are found in one of the 29 Codes (i.e., they are “codified” statutes) that contain over 155,000 sections of state law. Among those provisions, some are found in obvious Codes, but others are found in Codes that may surprise readers. This is the fourth quiz.
The following is a sample of statutes that may or may not be located in the obvious Code. Check out the answers at the bottom following the questions:
Questions
Question # 1 – Air Resources Law is found in which Code? The Health and Safety Code or the Public Resources Code?
Question # 2 – Veterans Welfare Law is found in which Code? The Military and Veterans Code or the Welfare and Institutions Code?
Question # 3 – Peace Officers Memorial Law is found in which Code? The Penal Code or the Government Code?
Question # 4 – Health Care Decisions Law is found in which Code? The Health and Safety Code or the Probate Code?
Question # 5 – Agricultural Protection Planning Grant Program Law is found in which Code? The Food and Agricultural Code or the Public Resources Code?
Question # 6 – California Savings and Asset Project Law is found in which Code? The Financial Code or the Government Code.?
Question # 7 – Of Courts of Justice is found in which Code? The Civil Code or the Code of Civil Procedure?
Question # 8 – California Children and Families Program Law is found in which Code? The Health and Safety Code or the Family Code?
Question # 9 – Products Containing Toxic Metals Law is found in which Code? The Health and Safety Code or the Public Resources Code?
Question # 10 – Bank Deposits and Collections is found in which Code? The Financial Code or the Commercial Code?
Question # 11 – Trust Law is found in which Code? The Civil Code or the Probate Code?
Question # 12 – Aquaculture Law is found in which Code? The Fish and Game Code or the Water Code?
Question # 13 – California Desert Native Plants Law is found in which Code? The Natural Resources Code or the Food and Agricultural Code?
Question # 14 – Great Redwood Trail Agency Act is found in which Code? The Natural Resources Code or the Government Code?
Question # 15 – Cemeteries Law is found in which Code? The Business and Professions Code or the Health and Safety Code?
Question # 16 – Eligible Energy Resource Central Procurement is found in which Code? The Public Utilities Code or the Water Code?
Question # 17 – Aviation Law is found in which Code? The Government Code or the Public Utilities Code?
Question # 18 – California Savings and Asset Project Law is found in which Code? The Financial Code or the Government Code.?
Question # 19 – Center for Data Insights and Innovation is found in which Code? The Government Code or the Health and Safety Code?
Question # 20 – Purchase and Sale of Electric Power Law is found in which Code? The Water Code of the Public Utilities Code?
Question # 21 – Laws Relating to Utility Corporations and Their Employees Law is found in which Code? The Labor Code or the Public Utilities Code?
Answers
Answer # 1 – Air Resources Law is found in the Health and Safety Code.
Answer # 2 – Veterans Welfare Law is found in the Military and Veterans Code.
Answer # 3 – Peace Officers Memorial Law is found in the Penal Code.
Answer # 4 – Health Care Decisions Law is found in the Probate Code.
Answer # 5 – Agricultural Protection Planning Grant Program Law is found in the Public Resources Code.
Answer # 6 – California Savings and Asset Project Law is found in the Government Code.
Answer # 7 – Of Courts of Justice is found in the Code of Civil Procedure.
Answer # 8 – California Children and Families Program Law is found in the Health and Safety Code.
Answer # 9 – Products Containing Toxic Metals Law is found in the Public Resources Code.
Answer # 10 – Bank Deposits and Collections is found in the Commercial Code.
Answer # 11 – Trust Law is found in the Probate Code.
Answer # 12 – Aquaculture Law is found in the Fish and Game Code.
Answer # 13 – California Desert Native Plants Law is found in the Food and Agricultural Code.
Answer # 14 – Great Redwood Trail Agency Act is found in the Government Code.
Answer # 15 – Cemeteries Law is found in the Health and Safety Code.
Answer # 16 – Eligible Energy Resource Central Procurement is found in the Water Code.
Answer # 17 – Aviation Law is found in the Public Utilities Code.
Answer # 18 – California Savings and Asset Project Law is found in the Government Code.
Answer # 19 – Center for Data Insights and Innovation is found in the Health and Safety Code.
Answer # 20 – Purchase and Sale of Electric Power Law is found in the Water Code.
Answer # 21 – Laws Relating to Utility Corporations and Their Employees Law is found in the Public Utilities Code.
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