{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"50001","citation":"Gov. Code, § 50001","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES [50001. - 57607.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. CITIES AND COUNTIES [50001. - 52203.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-1"},{"name":"PART 1. POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES AND COUNTIES [50001. - 51299.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-1/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General [50001. - 50290.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-1/part-1/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Definitions [50001. - 50002.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-1/part-1/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.","effective":null,"html":"<p>“Local agency” as used in this division means county, city, or city and county, unless the context otherwise requires.</p>","text":"“Local agency” as used in this division means county, city, or city and county, unless the context otherwise requires.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/definitions-50001","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}