Legal Opinion
Consumers Union of U.S., Inc. v. Cal. Milk Producers Advisory Bd.
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 3, 1978No. Civ. 42225PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LOW, J. *
We must determine whether the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) validly interpreted the California Government Code section 87103 phrase “public generally” so as to continue to allow members of an industry to serve on state decision-making boards affecting their industry. We conclude that the FPPC’s interpretation of “public generally” is consistent with the Political Reform Act (PRA).
Plaintiffs Consumers Union of United States, Inc., California Citizen Action Group, and Disabled and Blind Action Committee of California, filed a complaint on May 5, 1976, alleging three…
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