California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 8301.4

Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 624, Sec. 1. (AB 3089) Effective January 1, 2025.

The Secretary of State shall submit a final copy of this formal apology to the State Archives, where it shall be available for viewing by the general public in perpetuity. The Legislature shall prepare the formal apology, which shall bear the Great Seal of the State and requests that this apology be signed by the Speaker of the Assembly, the President pro Tempore of the Senate, the Governor, and the Chief Justice of California.

Cite this section

Cal. Gov. Code § 8301.4 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-2-government-of-the-state-of-california/division-1-general/chapter-4-5-apology-act-for-the-perpetration-of-gross-human-rights-violations-and-crimes-against-humanity-with-special-consideration-for-african-slaves-and-their-descendants/article-2-recognition-and-acceptance-of-responsibility-for-harms-and-atrocities-committed-formal-apology/section-8301.4

Other sections in Article 2 - Recognition and Acceptance of Responsibility for Harms and Atrocities Committed: Formal Apology

§ 8301.2§ 8301.3§ 8301.4§ 8302.5

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