{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"8740","citation":"Gov. Code, § 8740","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000. - 22980.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. GENERAL [8000. - 8899.95.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 8.8. California Museum of Latino History, Art, and Culture [8740. - 8743.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-1/chapter-8.8"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1233, Sec. 1.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The Legislature finds and declares as follows:</p><p>(a) That Latino Americans have made major contributions to the social, cultural, and economic greatness of California.</p><p>(b) That the California Museum of Latino History, Art, and Culture, a nonprofit corporation, and the exhibits contained therein, shall serve a statewide purpose by informing and educating the public as to the contributions of Latino Americans and by enhancing cultural understanding and appreciation.</p>","text":"The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (a) That Latino Americans have made major contributions to the social, cultural, and economic greatness of California. (b) That the California Museum of Latino History, Art, and Culture, a nonprofit corporation, and the exhibits contained therein, shall serve a statewide purpose by informing and educating the public as to the contributions of Latino Americans and by enhancing cultural understanding and appreciation.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/california-museum-of-latino-history-art-and-culture-8740","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}