Cal. Government Code § 89512
Cal. Government Code § 89512
California · California Government Code · Status: effective · Effective 2015-01-01
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- Cal. Government Code § 89512, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/854540
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(a) An expenditure to seek office is within the lawful execution of the trust imposed by Section 89510 if it is reasonably related to a political purpose. An expenditure associated with holding office is within the lawful execution of the trust imposed by Section 89510 if it is reasonably related to a legislative or governmental purpose. Expenditures which confer a substantial personal benefit shall be directly related to a political, legislative, or governmental purpose.
(b) Except as expressly authorized by this article, an expenditure for a fine, penalty, judgment, or settlement is not within the lawful execution of the trust imposed by Section 89510.