California § 223 - This chapter shall not apply to the membership practices of the Young Men

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§ 223. This chapter shall not apply to the membership practices of the Young Men

This chapter shall not apply to the membership practices of the Young Men’s Christian Association, Young Women’s Christian Association, girl scouts, boy scouts, Camp Fire, or voluntary youth service organizations which are exempt from taxation under subdivision (a) of Section 501 of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1954, whose membership has traditionally been limited to persons of one sex, and principally to persons of less than 19 years of age.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 223 cover?

Section 223 ("This chapter shall not apply to the membership practices of the Young Men") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 223?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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