{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"40808","citation":"Gov. Code, § 40808","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 3. OFFICERS [36501. - 41805.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4/division-3"},{"name":"PART 3. OTHER OFFICERS [40601. - 41805.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4/division-3/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. City Clerk [40801. - 40814.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-4/division-3/part-3/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The official city records in the custody of the city clerk shall not be filed in any court proceeding or other action but shall be returned to the custody of the city clerk.</p>","text":"The official city records in the custody of the city clerk shall not be filed in any court proceeding or other action but shall be returned to the custody of the city clerk.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/city-clerk-40808","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}