What is the test for a challenge to the validity of a statute or ordinance?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Hubbard, C076181 (Cal. App. 2017):
"A facial challenge to the constitutional validity of a statute or ordinance considers only the text of the measure itself, not its application to the particular circumstances of an individual." (Tobe v. City of Santa Ana (1995) 9 Cal.4th 1069, 1084.) "If a statute is
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