What is the test for making a distinction between a state and a private entity?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Jones, 1 Cal.App.5th 221, 204 Cal.Rptr.3d 369 (Cal. App. 2016):
(People v. Silva (1994) 27 Cal.App.4th 1160, 1167, 33 Cal.Rptr.2d 181.) Other legal distinctions are permissible provided they bear a rational
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relationship to a legitimate state purpose. (Ibid. )
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