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San Jose, California Municipal Code
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San Jose CA ordinances
11101 published ordinances from the San José Municipal Code (Supp. No. 5: codified through Ordinance No. 31341, enacted August 25, 2026). View the full index →
- 1.01.010 — Title for reference.
- 1.04.010 — Provisions governing construction of code.
- 1.04.020 — Definitions.
- 1.04.030 — Gender.
- 1.04.040 — Tenses.
- 1.04.050 — Number.
- 1.04.060 — Effect of chapter and section headings.
- 1.04.070 — Title of office, ordinance or Charter.
- 1.04.080 — Acts of deputies or designees.
- 1.04.090 — Director of finance - Officer titles included.
- 1.04.100 — Jurisdiction of code provisions.
- 1.04.110 — Prohibited acts include causing, permitting or concealing.
- 1.04.120 — Reference applies to amendments.
- 1.04.130 — Writing - Form and language.
- 1.04.140 — Notices - Service procedure.
- 1.04.150 — Notices - Proof of service.
- 1.04.160 — Severability.
- 1.08.010 — Violations and remedies.
- 1.08.015 — Injunction and civil penalties.
- 1.08.015.5 — Personal liability for unpaid taxes.
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