Cal. GOV § 1530
This is the official text of Cal. GOV § 1530, part of California’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of state and local government, including public employment and public records.
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Official statutory text
The officer whose duty it is to approve official bonds required of officers of a county or judicial district not named in Section 1458 shall not accept or approve any such bond unless the affidavit of each of the personal sureties on the bond contains a statement that the surety is a resident, and either an owner of real property or householder, within the county or within an adjoining county.
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