TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES 34000-45345›DIVISION 2. ORGANIZATION AND BOUNDARIES 34400-34906›PART 1. ORGANIZATION 34400-34906›CHAPTER 3. Corporate Name 34500-34504

§ 34501

California Government Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Every city organized pursuant to this part shall have a name, and by such name has perpetual succession, and may sue and be sued. It shall have a common seal, alterable at the pleasure of the legislative body.

(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79.)

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