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California · Through 2026-09-13

GOV § 70201

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  1. Government Code - GOV
  2. TITLE 8. THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF COURTS [68070. - 77655.]
  3. CHAPTER 5.1. Unification of Municipal and Superior Courts [70200. - 70218.]
  4. ARTICLE 1. Unification Voting Procedure [70200. - 70202.]

(a) The Judicial Council or registrar of voters shall certify the results of a vote to unify the municipal courts and the superior courts in a county.

(b) Unification of the municipal and superior courts in a county requires an affirmative vote of a majority of all superior court judges in the county eligible to vote and a majority of all municipal court judges in the county eligible to vote.

(c) On certification, a vote in favor of unification of the municipal and superior courts in a county is final and may not be rescinded or revoked by a subsequent vote.

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