{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"5000","citation":"Elec. Code, § 5000","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. POLITICAL PARTY QUALIFICATIONS [5000. - 5200.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. New Party Qualifications [5000. - 5006.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-5/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1081, Sec. 6.   Effective January 1, 2001.","effective":"2001-01-01","html":"<p>(a) For purposes of this division, the definition of “party” in Section <a href=\"/elec/338\">338</a> is applicable.</p><p>(b) This chapter shall apply to political bodies and to parties not otherwise provided for in Division 7 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/elec/7050\">7050</a>).</p>","text":"(a) For purposes of this division, the definition of “party” in Section 338 is applicable. (b) This chapter shall apply to political bodies and to parties not otherwise provided for in Division 7 (commencing with Section 7050).","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/new-party-qualifications-5000","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}