The provisions of this Division shall not be construed to apply to the extent to which they are not within the legislative power of this state, except in so far as they may be permitted to apply under the provisions of the Constitution of the United States or the acts of Congress.
Chapter 1Scope of Division
Section § 790
This law section says that the rules in this Division only apply if they're within California's legislative powers. If something goes beyond state power, it can only be applied if the U.S. Constitution or Congress allows it.
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