{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"34450","citation":"Gov. Code, § 34450","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES [34000. - 45345.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4"},{"name":"DIVISION 2. ORGANIZATION AND BOUNDARIES [34400. - 34906.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4/division-2"},{"name":"PART 1. ORGANIZATION [34400. - 34906.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4/division-2/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. City or City and County Charters [34450. - 34462.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4/division-2/part-1/chapter-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 63.   Effective January 1, 1995.","effective":"1995-01-01","html":"<p>Any city or city and county may enact, amend, or repeal a charter for its own government according to this article or Article 3 (commencing with Section 9255) of Chapter 3 of Division 9 of the Elections Code.</p>","text":"Any city or city and county may enact, amend, or repeal a charter for its own government according to this article or Article 3 (commencing with Section 9255) of Chapter 3 of Division 9 of the Elections Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/city-or-city-and-county-charters-34450","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}