GENERAL PROVISIONS›ARTICLE 1. General 240-245

§ 241

California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California

The citizens of the state are:

(a) All persons born in the state and residing within it, except the children of foreign public ministers and consuls.

(b) All persons born out of the state who are citizens of the United States and residing within the state.

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 296, Sec. 25. (AB 1096) Effective January 1, 2022.)

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