{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-240","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 240","heading":"","body":"The people, as a political body, consist of:\n(a) Citizens who are electors.\n(b) Citizens not electors.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 1. GENERAL [100. - 7931.000.]","DIVISION 1. SOVEREIGNTY AND PEOPLE OF THE STATE [100. - 275.2.]","CHAPTER 2. People of the State [240. - 275.2.]","ARTICLE 1. General [240. - 245.]"],"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":"d0096c1a4230e66e4606034a01082990663c262731ac00879ac852284aaa1174","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-210.6","next":"us-ca/gov-241"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}