Statute · California Government Code
Cal. Gov't Code § 70200 — Unification Voting Procedure
Cal. Gov't Code § 70200
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Government Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 1998-09-28
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
(a) The municipal and superior courts in a county shall be unified on a majority vote of superior court judges and a majority vote of municipal court judges in the county, pursuant to the procedures provided in this article.
Citator
Cal. Gov't Code § 70200 — Unification Voting Procedure is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
(a) The municipal and superior courts in a county shall be unified on a majority vote of superior court judges and a majority vote of municipal court judges in the county, pursuant to the procedures provided in this article.
(b) The vote shall be conducted by the Judicial Council or, if authorized by the Judicial Council, the county’s registrar of voters.
(c) The Judicial Council may adopt rules not inconsistent with this article for the conduct of the vote, including but not limited to rules governing the frequency of vote calls, manner of voting, duration of the voting period, and selection of the operative date of unification.