{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-53000","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 53000","heading":"","body":"As used in this chapter, “legislative body” means the board of supervisors in the case of a county or a city and county, the city council or board of trustees in the case of a city, and the board of directors or other governing body in the case of a district or other public agency, unless the context otherwise requires.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES [50001. - 57607.]","DIVISION 2. CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES [53000. - 55821.]","PART 1. POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES [53000. - 54999.7.]","CHAPTER 1. General [53000. - 53170.]","ARTICLE 1. Definitions [53000. - 53000.]"],"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":"d3263cd7756852df9e96b6daffe1b1ba975e29833584a0cccd079a8d7faa3992","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-52203","next":"us-ca/gov-53019"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}