{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"8595","citation":"Gov. Code, § 8595","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000. - 22980.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. GENERAL [8000. - 8899.95.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. California Emergency Services Act [8550. - 8669.87.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-1/chapter-7"},{"name":"ARTICLE 7. Other State Agencies [8595. - 8598.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-1/chapter-7/article-7"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1454.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The Governor may assign to a state agency any activity concerned with the mitigation of the effects of an emergency of a nature related to the existing powers and duties of such agency, including interstate activities, and it shall thereupon become the duty of such agency to undertake and carry out such activity on behalf of the state.</p>","text":"The Governor may assign to a state agency any activity concerned with the mitigation of the effects of an emergency of a nature related to the existing powers and duties of such agency, including interstate activities, and it shall thereupon become the duty of such agency to undertake and carry out such activity on behalf of the state.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/other-state-agencies-8595","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}