California Government Code ARTICLE 1 - General

• Section 240.
  The people, as a political body, consist of:(a) Citizens who are electors.(b) Citizens not electors.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)
• Section 241.
  The citizens of the State are:(a) All persons born in the State and residing within it, except the children of transient aliens and of alien public...
• Section 242.
  Persons in the State not its citizens are either:(a) Citizens of other States; or(b) Aliens.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)
• Section 243.
  Every person has, in law, a residence.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)
• Section 244.
  In determining the place of residence the following rules shall be observed:(a) It is the place where one remains when not called elsewhere for labor or...
• Section 245.
  Absence from this state, on business of the state or of the United States, shall not affect the question of residence of any person.(Added by...

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