Administrative Law

California Administrative Law Constitutional Litigation

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Toy v. City and County of San Francisco — Water-Rate Challenges Must Follow California’s Validation Procedure

/ July 24, 2026

A challenge to San Francisco water rates failed because California’s mandatory reverse-validation procedure could not be waived by the city or replaced with refund and declaratory-relief claims.

California Administrative Law Election Law Tax

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Osborne v. Logan — School Bond Ballots Must State Tax Rates Per $100,000 of Assessed Value

/ July 24, 2026

A California Court of Appeal held that school bond ballot questions must express property-tax rates per $100,000 of assessed value, matching the format required in voter information materials.