Article XX Section 4 California Constitution
Below is the content of Article XX Section 4 of the California Constitution
The Legislature shall not pass any laws permitting the leasing or alienation of any franchise, so as to relieve the franchise or property held thereunder from the liabilities of the lessor or grantor, lessee, or grantee, contracted or incurred in the operation, use, or enjoyment of such franchise, or any of its privileges.
See also: Article XX Section 3 California Constitution