{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"7000","citation":"Elec. Code, § 7000","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 7. POLITICAL PARTY ORGANIZATION AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELECTIONS [7000. - 7928.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-7"},{"name":"PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS [7000. - 7000.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-7/part-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 1, Sec. 16.   (SB 6)   Effective January 1, 2010.   Operative January 1, 2011, pursuant to Sec. 67 of Ch. 1.","effective":"2010-01-01","html":"<p>All references to a voter’s or candidate’s party “registration” or “affiliation” in this division shall refer to the party preference or lack of party preference disclosed by the voter or candidate in accordance with Sections <a href=\"/elec/2151\">2151</a> and <a href=\"/elec/2152\">2152</a> and subdivision (b) of Section <a href=\"/elec/2154\">2154</a>.</p>","text":"All references to a voter’s or candidate’s party “registration” or “affiliation” in this division shall refer to the party preference or lack of party preference disclosed by the voter or candidate in accordance with Sections 2151 and 2152 and subdivision (b) of Section 2154.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/general-provisions-7000","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}