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  2. California Code of Regulations - Wikipedia

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    The California Code of Regulations (CCR, Cal. Code Regs. ) is the codification of the general and permanent rules and regulations (sometimes called administrative law ) announced in the California Regulatory Notice Register by California state agencies under authority from primary legislation in the California Codes .

  3. Law of California - Wikipedia

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    California has a powerful tradition of popular sovereignty, which is reflected in the frequent use of initiatives to amend the state constitution, as well as the former state constitutional requirement [18] (repealed in 1966 and enacted as Government Code Section 100) that all government process shall be styled in the name of "the People of the ...

  4. California Codes - Wikipedia

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    In turn, it was the California Practice Act that served as the foundation of the California Code of Civil Procedure. New York never enacted Field's proposed civil or political codes, and belatedly enacted his proposed penal and criminal procedure codes only after California, but they were the basis of the codes enacted by California in 1872.

  5. California Civil Code - Wikipedia

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    David Dudley Field II's audacity in trying to codify all of the general principles of the common law (including the law of property, domestic relations, contracts, and torts) into general statutory law in the form of a civil code was extremely controversial in the American legal community, both in his time and ever since.

  6. California Office of Administrative Law - Wikipedia

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    The California Office of Administrative Law (OAL) is the California agency responsible for carrying out the rulemaking part of the California Administrative Procedure Act. [2] It is overseen by the California Government Operations Agency .

  7. Legality of incest in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Prohibited relationships [3] Prohibited acts [3] Penalties Alabama: Either legitimately or illegitimately: His ancestor or descendant by blood or adoption; or; His brother or sister of the whole or half-blood or by adoption; or; His stepchild or stepparent, while the marriage creating the relationship exists; or

  8. Affinity (law) - Wikipedia

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    In law and in cultural anthropology, affinity is the kinship relationship created or that exists between two people as a result of someone's marriage. It is the relationship each party in the marriage has to the family of the other party in the marriage. It does not cover the marital relationship itself. Laws, traditions and customs relating to ...

  9. LGBTQ rights in California - Wikipedia

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    Through the Domestic Partnership Act of 1999, California became the first state in the United States to recognize same-sex relationships in any legal capacity. As of the California Domestic Partner Rights and Responsibilities Act of 2003 (effective January 1, 2005), same-sex civil unions or domestic partnerships performed in other states or ...