Gender-Neutral Language in Municipal Code Amendments
San Diego Municipal Code § 11.0211
in effect11.0211 Gender-Neutral Language in Municipal Code Amendments
Unless otherwise required by law, all amendments to this Code shall be drafted using gender-neutral pronouns or reusing nouns to avoid the use of gendered or binary pronouns when referring to a person or group of people.
(“Gender-Neutral Language in Municipal Code Amendments” added 11-29-2021 by O-21397 N.S.; effective 12-30-2021.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter01/Ch01Art01Division02.pdf#page=6Fetched: 10/28/2026
