California Legal Codes

Laws governing family relationships, marriage, divorce, child custody, and support

General civil code covering contracts, property, and obligations

Criminal laws and penalties for offenses

Rules and procedures for civil court proceedings

Laws regulating businesses and professional practices

Laws governing commercial transactions and trade

Laws governing corporate formation, structure, and operations

Laws governing educational institutions and practices

Rules for admissibility and presentation of evidence in court

Laws governing financial institutions and transactions

Laws governing government structure, operations, and procedures

Laws protecting public health and safety

Laws governing insurance policies and practices

Laws governing employment, workers' rights, and workplace conditions

Laws governing wills, estates, and trusts

Laws governing taxes and revenue collection

Laws governing motor vehicles and traffic

Laws governing social welfare and institutional care

Laws governing fish, wildlife, and natural resources conservation

Laws governing public lands, resources, and environmental protection

Laws governing public utilities, telecommunications, and energy services

Laws governing unemployment insurance benefits and administration

The fundamental law of the State of California

Laws governing elections, voting, and campaign finance

Laws governing fish, wildlife, and natural resources conservation

Laws governing harbors, ports, and waterway navigation

Laws governing military service and veterans' affairs

Laws governing public contracting and procurement

Laws governing streets, highways, and transportation infrastructure

Laws governing water rights, usage, and conservation