{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"91002","citation":"Gov. Code, § 91002","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 9. POLITICAL REFORM [81000. - 91014.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-9"},{"name":"CHAPTER 11. Enforcement [91000. - 91014.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-9/chapter-11"}],"history":"Added June 4, 1974, by initiative Proposition 9.","effective":null,"html":"<p>No person convicted of a misdemeanor under this title shall be a candidate for any elective office or act as a lobbyist for a period of four years following the date of the conviction unless the court at the time of sentencing specifically determines that this provision shall not be applicable. A plea of nolo contendere shall be deemed a conviction for purposes of this section. Any person violating this section is guilty of a felony.</p>","text":"No person convicted of a misdemeanor under this title shall be a candidate for any elective office or act as a lobbyist for a period of four years following the date of the conviction unless the court at the time of sentencing specifically determines that this provision shall not be applicable. A plea of nolo contendere shall be deemed a conviction for purposes of this section. Any person violating this section is guilty of a felony.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/enforcement-91002","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}