Cal. Civil Code § 4370 : California Civil Code — General Provisions — Governing Documents — Operating Rules — Applicability to rule change on or after January 1, 2004 Date: 14 Sep 2016 TEXT PDF Current through the 2016 Legislative Session (a) This article applies to a rule change commenced on or after January 1, 2004. (b) Nothing in this article affects the validity of a rule change commenced before January 1, 2004. (c) For the purposes of this section, a rule change is commenced when the board takes its first official action leading to adoption of the rule change. Ca. Civ. Code § 4370 Added by Stats 2012 ch 180 (AB 805),s 2, eff. 1/1/2013, op. 1/1/2014.