What is the meaning of Section 21 of the Constitution of California?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control v. Superior Court for Orange County, 268 Cal.App.2d 67, 73 Cal.Rptr. 780 (Cal. App. 1968):
9 Section 21, Article XX of the Constitution as adopted on October 10, 1911, and as in force when Thaxter v. Finn, supra, 178 Cal. 270, 173 P. 163, was decided read:
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