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TITLE 1. GENERAL 100-7931.000›DIVISION 1. SOVEREIGNTY AND PEOPLE OF THE STATE 100-275.2›CHAPTER 1. Sovereignty of the State 100-210.6›ARTICLE 1. Residence of Sovereignty 100

§ 100

California Government Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) The sovereignty of the state resides in the people thereof, and all writs and processes shall issue in their name.

(b) The style of all process shall be “The People of the State of California,” and all prosecutions shall be conducted in their name and by their authority.

(Amended by Stats. 1966, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 161.)

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