Allegiance is the obligation of fidelity and obedience which every citizen owes to the State.

(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 271

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18