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§ 3. — 3. (Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.)

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Div. 1.DIVISION 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
Part 1.PART 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

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A provision of this code, insofar as it is the same in substance as a provision of a uniform act, shall be construed to effectuate the general purpose to make uniform the law in those states which enact that provision.

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Legislative History

Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.

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§ 3.
3. (Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.)
§ 300.
300. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 82, Sec. 2.)
§ 3000.
3000. (Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.)
§ 3002.
3002. (Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.)
§ 3003.
3003. (Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.)
§ 3004.
3004. (Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 849, Sec. 1.)
§ 3006.
3006. (Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.)
§ 3007.
3007. (Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.)
§ 301.
301. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 82, Sec. 3.)
§ 3010.
3010. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 115.5.)
§ 3011.
3011. (Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 493, Sec. 2.)
§ 3012.
3012. (Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 115, Sec. 24.)
§ 302.
302. (Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 660, Sec. 3.)
§ 3020.
3020. (Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 551, Sec. 2.)
§ 3021.
3021. (Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 135, Sec. 58.)
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