California · Elections Code
ELEC §5000: (a) For purposes of this division, the definition of “party” in Section 338 is applicable.
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This statute establishes that the term 'party' used throughout this division has the same meaning as defined in Section 338.
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(a) For purposes of this division, the definition of “party” in Section 338 is applicable. (b) This chapter shall apply to political bodies and to parties not otherwise provided for in Division 7 (commencing with Section 7050).
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