{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"20518","citation":"Elec. Code, § 20518","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 20. ELECTION CAMPAIGNS [20000. - 20520.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-20"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Defending Democracy from Deepfake Deception Act of 2024 [20510. - 20520.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-20/chapter-7"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 261, Sec. 3.   (AB 2655)   Effective January 1, 2025.","effective":"2025-01-01","html":"<p>(a) This chapter does not preclude a large online platform from blocking, removing, or labeling any materially deceptive content outside of the time periods specified in Sections <a href=\"/elec/20513\">20513</a> and <a href=\"/elec/20514\">20514</a>.</p><p>(b) This chapter does not preclude any online platform not subject to this chapter from blocking, removing, or labeling any materially deceptive content.</p>","text":"(a) This chapter does not preclude a large online platform from blocking, removing, or labeling any materially deceptive content outside of the time periods specified in Sections 20513 and 20514. (b) This chapter does not preclude any online platform not subject to this chapter from blocking, removing, or labeling any materially deceptive content.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/defending-democracy-from-deepfake-deception-act-of-2024-20518","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}