Proposition Summary

Repeal of Initiative Act, Submitted by Legislature. Repeals inoperative law of 1920 which formerly denied aliens ineligible to citizenship the right to hold real estate in California.

Proposition Number

13

Year

1956

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Popular Vote Results

Y: 2801951; A: 66.8; N: 1391991; B: 33.2

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Initiative

Relevant Case

Kaneda v. Kaneda: 235 Cal. App. 2d 404: 45 Cal. Rptr. 437, 1965

Code Sections Affected

Repealed "Alien Land Law of 1920".

For Author

Thomas A. Maloney, Assemblyman, 20th District, San Francisco; Edward E. Elliott, Assemblyman, 40th District, Los Angeles

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