2016 California Code
Elections Code - ELEC
DIVISION 21 - STATE AND LOCAL REAPPORTIONMENT
CHAPTER 9 - Advisory and Independent Redistricting Commissions
Section 23000.

23000. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) Advisory redistricting commission means a body that recommends to a legislative body placement of the district boundaries for that legislative body.

(b) Family member means a spouse, registered domestic partner, parent, sibling, child, or in-law.

(c) Independent redistricting commission means a body, other than a legislative body, that is empowered to adopt the district boundaries of a legislative body.

(d) Legislative body means either a city council of a general law city or a county board of supervisors.

(e) Local jurisdiction means either a general law city or a county.

(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 784, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2017.)