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2025 California Code
Elections Code - ELEC
DIVISION 20 - ELECTION CAMPAIGNS
CHAPTER 6 - Libel and Slander
Section 20500.
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CA Elec Code § 20500 (2025)
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20500. The provisions of Part 2 (commencing with Section 43) of Division 1 of the Civil Code, relating to libel and slander, are fully applicable to any campaign advertising or communication.
(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
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