{"data":{"id":"us-ca/elec-4","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"ELEC § 4","heading":"","body":"Unless the provision or the context otherwise requires, these general provisions, rules of construction, and definitions shall govern the construction of this code.","path":["Elections Code - ELEC","DIVISION 0.5. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS [1. - 362.]","CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [1. - 21.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"c2e80e1fe9241961ca12836443170dbd5e1fef225d973cdfccd4459ca0b2e6f9","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/elec-3","next":"us-ca/elec-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}