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CHAPTER 1. State Agencies

Chapter 1 added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 111.

§§ 11000–11148.5 · 187 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. General §§ 11000–11019.12 · 89 sections
    • § 11000 (a) As used in this title, “state agency” includes every state office, officer, department, division, bureau, board, and commission. As used in any section of…
    • § 11000.5 (a) A state agency shall not permit an evaluator to review a discretionary grant application submitted by an organization or a person for which the evaluator…
    • § 11000.7 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, every state agency shall establish the license periods and renewal dates for all licenses issued by the agencies in…
    • § 11000.10 (a) (1) Any state agency, including, but not limited to, a district agricultural association, or a joint powers agency that includes a district agricultural…
    • § 11001 Any state agency may make exhibits descriptive or illustrative of any activity or pursuit relating to its work or affairs at any international, state,…
    • § 11002 If a remittance to cover a payment required by law to be made to the state or to a state agency on or before a specified date is sent through the United States…
    • § 11003 If an application, tax return or claim for credit or refund required by law to be filed with the state or state agency on or before a specified date is filed…
    • § 11004 Sections 11002 and 11003 do not apply to: (a) Applications or other documents required or permitted to be filed under the Chapter 1 (commencing with Section…
    • § 11005 (a) (1) Unless the Legislature specifically provides that approval is not required, every gift or dedication to the state of personal property, or every gift…
    • § 11005.1 The Director of Finance may accept on behalf of the State any gift of real or personal property whenever he deems such gift and the terms and conditions…
    • § 11005.2 (a) Unless the Legislature specifically provides that approval by the Director of General Services is not required, every conveyance, contract, or agreement…
    • § 11005.3 Any state department, board, or commission may lease any real property for the use of the state agency for storage, warehouse, or office purposes provided that…
    • § 11005.4 (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Accepted nutritional guidelines” as used in this section means the…
    • § 11005.5 After January 1, 1983, if property is to be constructed, purchased, or leased, or any interest is acquired in the property, for a period of five years firm…
    • § 11005.6 Any lease of property by a state agency for warehouse or office uses which is entered into or renewed on or after January 1, 1991, shall contain all of the…
    • § 11005.7 The Department of General Services on or before July 1, 1991, shall develop procedures and policies to expedite normal procedures for purchasing, leasing, and…
    • § 11006 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a state agency that requires fingerprinting for any non-law-enforcement purpose shall not require the use of…
    • § 11006.5 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that Year 2000 Problem identification and remediation be the top information technology priority for all state agencies…
    • § 11007 (a) Except as expressly authorized by law or as specifically authorized by the Director of General Services, property belonging to the state shall not be…
    • § 11007.1 (a) The Department of Transportation, when it has acquired title to any real property for highway purposes and leases that property for commercial or business…
    • § 11007.4 (a) As used in this section: (1) “Employee” includes an officer, employee, or servant, whether or not compensated, but does not include an independent…
    • § 11007.5 Any state agency, with the approval of the Department of General Services, may secure insurance protecting the state against loss by burglary, robbery, theft,…
    • § 11007.6 Any state agency may, subject to rules and regulations of the Department of General Services, insure its officers and employees not covered by Part 2.6…
    • § 11007.7 (a) The procurement of insurance or official bonds by any state agency shall be subject to approval of the Department of General Services. Any procurement of…
    • § 11007.8 (a) If a state agency is authorized to procure insurance, that agency may operate and administer a self-insurance program. The agency may contract with the…
    • § 11008 Whenever any State agency except the State Compensation Insurance Fund has drawn against any bank account for the payment of any claim and payment of the claim…
    • § 11008.2 Any regulation, order, or other action, adopted, prescribed, taken, or performed by the former Technology, Trade, and Commerce Agency as it existed on December…
    • § 11008.5 Any program administered in part or whole by the Technology, Trade, and Commerce Agency prior to January 1, 2004, pursuant to an interagency agreement with…
    • § 11009 Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, the members of State boards and commissions shall serve without compensation, but shall be allowed necessary…
    • § 11009.5 (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Displaced” means a condition in which the person or business is unable to return to the address of record or other…
    • § 11010 (a) When a state agency, supported from the General Fund, is required to collect from any person, firm, or corporation a proportionate share of the cost of…
    • § 11010.5 (a) Where authority is vested in any state agency to contract on behalf of the state, such authority shall include the power, by mutual consent of the…
    • § 11011 (a) On or before December 31 of each year, each state agency shall make a review of all proprietary state lands, other than tax-deeded land, land held for…
    • § 11011.1 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except Article 8.5 (commencing with Section 54235) of Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5, the…
    • § 11011.2 (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, including, but not limited to, Sections 11011 and 14670, except as provided in this section, the Department of General…
    • § 11011.3 (a) For purposes of this section, “department” means the Department of General Services. (b) The department, in consultation with the Department of Housing and…
    • § 11011.4 (a) Upon approval from the Department of Finance, the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall notify the Department of General…
    • § 11011.5 (a) If no state or other public entity seeks to obtain title to specific surplus state-owned real property, a state agency authorized to sell that property,…
    • § 11011.6 Any local agency or nonprofit affordable housing sponsor that wishes to be considered a priority buyer of the state real property known as Lanterman…
    • § 11011.7 All real property acquired for park and recreation purposes by the state which was formerly part of Camp Pendleton shall be used solely for park and recreation…
    • § 11011.8 (a) On or before December 31 of each year, the Department of Housing and Community Development shall furnish to the Department of General Services a list of…
    • § 11011.9 For purposes of expanding affordable housing development and adaptive reuse opportunities of multistory state office buildings and for adaptive reuse incentive…
    • § 11011.11 (a) The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (1) There is no complete inventory of all state real property holdings containing information on present…
    • § 11011.13 For purposes of Section 11011.15, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Agency” means a state agency, department, division, bureau, board, commission,…
    • § 11011.14 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director of General Services shall transfer title of state Building 101, the former Lake Norconian Club…
    • § 11011.15 (a) The Department of General Services shall maintain a complete and accurate statewide inventory of all real property held by the state and categorize that…
    • § 11011.16 The inventory prepared pursuant to Section 11011.15 shall contain the following additional information: (a) A description of the exact current and projected…
    • § 11011.17 (a) The University of California, by July 1, 1988, shall furnish the department, in a uniform format specified by the department, a record of each parcel of…
    • § 11011.18 The Department of Transportation, by July 1, 2002, shall furnish to the Department of General Services a record of each parcel of real property that it…
    • § 11011.19 (a) The State Lands Commission, by July 1, 2011, shall furnish to the Department of General Services a record of each parcel of real property that it possesses…
    • § 11011.20 (a) Any private person or private company which advertises that it provides information or services regarding the sale or purchase of public property of any…
    • § 11011.21 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the Department of General Services has, pursuant to former Section 11011.21, as added by Section 8 of Chapter 150…
    • § 11011.24 (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), the Director of General Services may sell or exchange, pursuant to Section 11011.1, at fair market values…
    • § 11011.25 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director of General Services shall transfer to the County of Ventura, no later than October 1, 1998, and…
    • § 11011.26 The Director of General Services, subject to the approval of the State Public Works Board and specific authorization by the Legislature that may be provided…
    • § 11011.27 (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the department may advertise and award contracts for services related to the disposition of real property, in accordance…
    • § 11011.28 (a) Notwithstanding Section 11011.1, the Director of General Services may sell, at fair market value, to the City of Norwalk, upon those terms and conditions…
    • § 11011.29 (a) When a state agency builds upon state-owned real property, purchases real property, or replaces landscaping or irrigation, the state agency shall reduce…
    • § 11011.30 (a) Notwithstanding Section 11011.1, the Director of General Services may sell, at fair market value, upon those terms and conditions the director determines…
    • § 11011.31 (a) Notwithstanding Section 11011.1, the Director of General Services may sell, at fair market value, to the City of Chino, upon those terms and conditions the…
    • § 11011.32 (a) Notwithstanding Section 11011.1, the Director of General Services may sell, exchange, or lease to the City of Imperial, upon those terms and conditions the…
    • § 11012 (a) If any state agency, including, but not limited to, state agencies acting in a fiduciary capacity, is authorized to invest funds, or to sell or exchange…
    • § 11012.5 (a) The Director of General Services may exercise the option to accelerate the vesting of title in the state as set forth in the lease purchase agreement dated…
    • § 11013 The director of any state department, subject to approval of the Department of General Services, may establish and maintain, or by contract or otherwise cause…
    • § 11014 (a) In exercising the powers and duties granted to and imposed upon it, any state agency may construct and maintain communication lines as may be necessary.…
    • § 11015 No state funds under the control of an officer or employee of the state, or of any agency thereof, shall ever be used for membership or for any participation…
    • § 11015.5 (a) On or after July 1, 2001, unless otherwise authorized by the Department of Information Technology pursuant to Executive Order D-3-99, every state agency,…
    • § 11016 Any state agency may, within the powers otherwise conferred by law upon the state agency, in order that this state may participate in the federal antipoverty…
    • § 11016.1 Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, if foreign assistance funds are appropriated by the President of the United States and the…
    • § 11016.5 Each state agency may contract with a joint powers authority that is created pursuant to an agreement entered into pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with…
    • § 11016.9 (a) Each state agency shall establish clear flextime policies and shall direct its managers to encourage the use of flextime. (b) Each state agency shall…
    • § 11017 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each state agency in performing its duties shall comply with all local air pollution control rules, regulations,…
    • § 11017.1 Each state agency shall take all practical and reasonable steps to recover civil damages for the negligent, willful, or unlawful damaging or taking of state…
    • § 11017.5 (a) When a statute is enacted establishing a new program or requiring interpretation pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, the state agency responsible…
    • § 11017.6 Every state agency responsible for implementing a statute which requires interpretation pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act shall prepare, by January…
    • § 11018 Every state agency which is authorized by any law to conduct administrative hearings but is not subject to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) shall…
    • § 11018.5 (a) The Bureau of Real Estate, on or after July 1, 2001, unless otherwise authorized by the Department of Information Technology pursuant to Executive Order…
    • § 11019 (a) Any department or authority specified in subdivision (b) may, upon determining that an advance payment is essential for the effective implementation of a…
    • § 11019.3 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to improve and expand the state’s existing advance payment practices for state grants and contract with nonprofits and…
    • § 11019.5 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, but to the extent consistent with applicable federal law or regulation, any state department and the Controller…
    • § 11019.6 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, and to the extent not in conflict with federal law, if a principal agency is not designated by statute, a…
    • § 11019.7 (a) A state agency shall not send any outgoing United States mail to an individual that contains personal information about that individual, including, but not…
    • § 11019.8 (a) All state agencies, as defined in Section 11000, are encouraged and authorized to cooperate with federally recognized California Indian tribes on matters…
    • § 11019.81 (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the Government-to-Government Consultation Act. (b) For purposes of this section, all of the following shall…
    • § 11019.82 (a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the Tribal Cogovernance and Comanagement of Ancestral Lands and Waters Act. (b) For purposes of this…
    • § 11019.9 (a) Each state department and state agency shall enact and maintain a permanent privacy policy, in adherence with the Information Practices Act of 1977 (Title…
    • § 11019.10 Except as provided in the Budget Act and implementing statutes, no automatic increases shall be provided to the University of California, California State…
    • § 11019.11 (a) Except as provided in Section 11019.12, every state agency that requests on any written form or written publication, or through its internet website,…
    • § 11019.12 (a) Each agency named in subdivision (d) shall include all of the following on any intake or application form at the next scheduled update of their intake or…
  2. ARTICLE 2. Office Hours §§ 11020–11022 · 4 sections
    • § 11020 (a) Unless otherwise provided by law, all offices of every state agency shall be kept open for the transaction of business from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. of each day…
    • § 11020.1 Notwithstanding Section 11020, the Department of Motor Vehicles may reduce its hours of service for transacting business during the period between 8 a.m. to 5…
    • § 11021 (a) When a state agency is open or operates on Saturday such state agency may operate with a skeleton crew from 9 a.m. to 12 noon of each Saturday if the total…
    • § 11022 Each state agency shall establish a procedure pursuant to which incoming telephone calls on any public line shall be answered within 10 rings during regular…
  3. ARTICLE 3. Traveling Expenses §§ 11030–11033.5 · 9 sections
    • § 11030 All elective constitutional officers, heads of departments, chiefs of divisions, assistants, deputies, agents, experts and other officers and employees of the…
    • § 11030.1 When a state employee not covered by Part 2.6 (commencing with Section 19815) of Division 5 dies while traveling on official state business, the state shall,…
    • § 11030.2 Any state officer or employee not covered by Part 2.6 (commencing with Section 19815) of Division 5 when working overtime at his or her headquarters on state…
    • § 11030.5 Any state officer or officer or employee of any state agency may, when traveling on state business, fly in state-owned or leased civil aircraft as a passenger…
    • § 11031 The headquarters of elective constitutional officers, other than Members of the Legislature, shall be established by the filing of a written statement with the…
    • § 11031.5 The headquarters of the Franchise Tax Commissioner is in the City of Sacramento. From and after the effective date of this section the Franchise Tax…
    • § 11032 Any state officer or employee of any state agency may confer with other persons, associations, or organizations outside of the state whenever it may be of…
    • § 11033 No state officer or employee shall absent himself or herself from the state on business of the state without the prior approval of the Governor, except when…
    • § 11033.5 Sections 11032 and 11033 shall not apply to any member of the Commission on Uniform State Laws.
  4. ARTICLE 4. Legal Services §§ 11040–11045 · 6 sections
    • § 11040 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that overall fiscal efficiency and economy in state government be enhanced by employment of the Attorney General as…
    • § 11041 (a) Section 11042 does not apply to the office of the Governor, the Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University,…
    • § 11042 (a) For purposes of promoting fiscal efficiency and economy, no state agency shall employ any in-house counsel to act on behalf of the state agency or its…
    • § 11043 (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The Attorney General performs separate functions in enforcing state laws, pursuant to Section…
    • § 11044 (a) The Legal Services Revolving Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. The Department of Justice shall administer this fund. Moneys in the fund, upon…
    • § 11045 (a) (1) Whenever a state agency requests the consent of the Attorney General to contract with outside counsel, as required by Sections 11040 and 11042, the…
  5. ARTICLE 5. Advertisements §§ 11080–11081 · 2 sections
    • § 11080 Whenever any state agency is required or authorized by law to prepare and cause the publishing of any notice, advertisement or publication in any newspaper or…
    • § 11081 After approval of the notice, advertisement or publication, the Department of General Services shall cause it to be published in the newspapers or other medium…
  6. ARTICLE 6. Reports and Records §§ 11090–11093.7 · 8 sections
    • § 11090 On order of the Governor the head of each State agency shall make a report to the Governor giving an account of all matters pertaining to the agency covering…
    • § 11091 The head of each state agency shall make a written report of its activities to the Governor at least biennially, a copy of which shall be filed with the…
    • § 11092 Each state agency and department shall, in the maintenance of any statistical tabulation of minority groups, commence the categorization of Filipinos as…
    • § 11092.5 Each state agency and department shall, in the maintenance of statistical tabulation of minority groups, commence the categorization of Pacific Islanders as…
    • § 11093 (a) (1) Any state agency or department that develops and maintains data and statistics on the municipal level, shall, in the preparation and maintenance of any…
    • § 11093.4 (a) (1) The State Board of Equalization, Employment Development Department, Department of Industrial Relations, Department of Finance, and the Department of…
    • § 11093.5 (a) (1) The Employment Development Department shall, in the preparation and maintenance of any statistical analyses and data, by city, either by population,…
    • § 11093.7 Each state agency or department authorized to undertake any infrastructure project costing one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) or more shall publicly…
  7. ARTICLE 6.5. Distribution of State Publications §§ 11094–11099 · 5 sections
    • § 11094 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this article, to reduce the excessive flow of unsolicited state agency reports which, after being written,…
    • § 11096 (a) No state agency shall distribute a state publication, as defined in Section 14902, except in response to a specific request therefor, or to the subjects of…
    • § 11097 Beginning with the 1984–85 fiscal year, each state agency shall include in its budget request a listing of state publications, as defined in Section 14902,…
    • § 11098 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when funding for any legislatively mandated publication is discontinued in the Budget Act, the statutory mandate…
    • § 11099 Each state agency that publishes or distributes a state publication, as defined in Section 14902, shall file a copy of the publication with the Joint Committee…
  8. ARTICLE 7. Signatures §§ 11100–11104.5 · 4 sections
    • § 11100 The Controller or other State disbursing officer may secure and use a facsimile signature machine and sign or countersign all warrants or checks issued in…
    • § 11101 The Controller and any other state disbursing officer using that machine may secure forgery insurance protecting himself or herself and all funds under his or…
    • § 11102 The premiums on forgery insurance are a proper charge against appropriations for the support or maintenance of the officer using the machine or the State…
    • § 11104.5 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any requirement that a state agency send material, information, notices, correspondence, or other communication…
  9. ARTICLE 8. Bonds of Licensees and Permittees §§ 11110–11113 · 4 sections
    • § 11110 The form of all bonds of licensees, permittees, and all persons other than public officers and employees, furnishing bonds to a State department, office,…
    • § 11111 The Attorney General may from time to time modify or revoke approvals so given.
    • § 11112 The approval, modification, or revocation of the Attorney General shall be by regulation filed with the Secretary of State pursuant to Section 11380.
    • § 11113 The Attorney General may consult with private persons, groups, and associations as to bond forms to be approved, modified, or revoked.
  10. ARTICLE 9. Meetings §§ 11120–11132 · 42 sections
    • § 11120 It is the public policy of this state that public agencies exist to aid in the conduct of the people’s business and the proceedings of public agencies be…
    • § 11121 As used in this article, “state body” means each of the following: (a) Every state board, or commission, or similar multimember body of the state that is…
    • § 11121.1 As used in this article, “state body” does not include any of the following: (a) Except as provided in subdivision (e) of Section 11121, state agencies…
    • § 11121.9 Each state body shall provide a copy of this article to each member of the state body upon his or her appointment to membership or assumption of office.
    • § 11121.95 Any person appointed or elected to serve as a member of a state body who has not yet assumed the duties of office shall conform his or her conduct to the…
    • § 11122 As used in this article “action taken” means a collective decision made by the members of a state body, a collective commitment or promise by the members of…
    • § 11122.5 (a) As used in this article, “meeting” includes any congregation of a majority of the members of a state body at the same time and place to hear, discuss, or…
    • § 11123 (a) All meetings of a state body shall be open and public and all persons shall be permitted to attend any meeting of a state body except as otherwise provided…
    • § 11123.1 All meetings of a state body that are open and public shall meet the protections and prohibitions contained in Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities…
    • § 11123.2 (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Teleconference” means a meeting of a state body, the members of which are at different…
    • § 11123.5 (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Participate remotely” means participation in a meeting at a location other than the…
    • § 11124 (a) No person shall be required, as a condition to attendance at a meeting of a state body, to register their name, to provide other information, to complete a…
    • § 11124.1 (a) Any person attending an open and public meeting of the state body shall have the right to record the proceedings with an audio or video recorder or a still…
    • § 11125 (a) The state body shall provide notice of its meeting to any person who requests that notice in writing. Notice shall be given and also made available on the…
    • § 11125.1 (a) Notwithstanding Section 7922.000 or any other provisions of law, agendas of public meetings and other writings, when distributed to all, or a majority of…
    • § 11125.2 Any state body shall report publicly at a subsequent public meeting any action taken, and any rollcall vote thereon, to appoint, employ, or dismiss a public…
    • § 11125.3 (a) Notwithstanding Section 11125, a state body may take action on items of business not appearing on the posted agenda under any of the conditions stated…
    • § 11125.4 (a) A special meeting may be called at any time by the presiding officer of the state body or by a majority of the members of the state body. A special meeting…
    • § 11125.5 (a) In the case of an emergency situation involving matters upon which prompt action is necessary due to the disruption or threatened disruption of public…
    • § 11125.6 (a) An emergency meeting may be called at any time by the president of the Fish and Game Commission or by a majority of the members of the commission to…
    • § 11125.7 (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the state body shall provide an opportunity for members of the public to directly address the state body on…
    • § 11125.8 (a) Notwithstanding Section 11131.5, in any hearing that the California Victim Compensation Board conducts pursuant to Section 13963.1 and that the applicant…
    • § 11125.9 Regional water quality control boards shall comply with the notification guidelines in Section 11125 and, in addition, shall do both of the following: (a)…
    • § 11126 (a) (1) Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent a state body from holding closed sessions during a regular or special meeting to consider the…
    • § 11126.1 The state body shall designate a clerk or other officer or employee of the state body, who shall then attend each closed session of the state body and keep and…
    • § 11126.2 (a) Nothing in this article shall be construed to prohibit a state body that has received a confidential final draft audit report from the Bureau of State…
    • § 11126.3 (a) Prior to holding any closed session, the state body shall disclose, in an open meeting, the general nature of the item or items to be discussed in the…
    • § 11126.4 (a) Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent the California Gambling Control Commission from holding a closed session when discussing matters…
    • § 11126.4.5 (a) This article does not prohibit the Tribal Nation Grant Panel from holding a closed session when discussing matters involving information relating to the…
    • § 11126.5 In the event that any meeting is willfully interrupted by a group or groups of persons so as to render the orderly conduct of such meeting unfeasible and order…
    • § 11126.7 No fees may be charged by a state body for providing a notice required by Section 11125 or for carrying out any provision of this article, except as…
    • § 11127 Each provision of this article shall apply to every state body unless the body is specifically excepted from that provision by law or is covered by any other…
    • § 11128 Each closed session of a state body shall be held only during a regular or special meeting of the body.
    • § 11128.5 The state body may adjourn any regular, adjourned regular, special, or adjourned special meeting to a time and place specified in the order of adjournment.…
    • § 11129 Any hearing being held, or noticed or ordered to be held by a state body at any meeting may by order or notice of continuance be continued or recontinued to…
    • § 11130 (a) The Attorney General, the district attorney, or any interested person may commence an action by mandamus, injunction, or declaratory relief for the purpose…
    • § 11130.3 (a) Any interested person may commence an action by mandamus, injunction, or declaratory relief for the purpose of obtaining a judicial determination that an…
    • § 11130.5 A court may award court costs and reasonable attorney’s fees to the plaintiff in an action brought pursuant to Section 11130 or 11130.3 where it is found that…
    • § 11130.7 Each member of a state body who attends a meeting of that body in violation of any provision of this article, and where the member intends to deprive the…
    • § 11131 No state agency shall conduct any meeting, conference, or other function in any facility that prohibits the admittance of any person, or persons, on the basis…
    • § 11131.5 No notice, agenda, announcement, or report required under this article need identify any victim or alleged victim of crime, tortious sexual conduct, or child…
    • § 11132 Except as expressly authorized by this article, no closed session may be held by any state body.
  11. ARTICLE 9.5. Discrimination §§ 11135–11139 · 4 sections
    • § 11135 (a) No person in the State of California shall, on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, mental…
    • § 11136 Whenever a state agency that administers a program or activity that is funded directly by the state or receives any financial assistance from the state has…
    • § 11137 If it is determined that a contractor, grantee, or local agency has violated the provisions of this article, pursuant to the process described in Section…
    • § 11139 The prohibitions and sanctions imposed by this article are in addition to any other prohibitions and sanctions imposed by law. This article shall not be…
  12. ARTICLE 10. State Boards and Commissions §§ 11140–11141 · 2 sections
    • § 11140 It is the policy of the State of California that the composition of state boards and commissions shall be broadly reflective of the general public including…
    • § 11141 In making appointments to state boards and commissions, the Governor and every other appointing authority shall be responsible for nominating a variety of…
  13. ARTICLE 11. Fines and Imprisonment § 11145 · 1 section
    • § 11145 No state agency shall adopt or enforce any rule or regulation a violation of which can result in the imposition of a fine or imprisonment, or both, unless a…
  14. ARTICLE 12. State Agency Ethics Training §§ 11146–11146.4 · 5 sections
    • § 11146 For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “State agency” has the same meaning as set forth in Section 82049, but does…
    • § 11146.1 Each state agency shall offer at least semiannually to each of its filers an orientation course on the relevant ethics statutes and regulations that govern the…
    • § 11146.2 Each state agency shall maintain records indicating the specific attendees, each attendee’s job title, and dates of their attendance for each orientation…
    • § 11146.3 Except as set forth in Section 11146.4, each filer shall attend the orientation course required in Section 11146.1, as follows: (a) For a filer who holds a…
    • § 11146.4 (a) The requirements of Section 11146.3 shall not apply to filers with a state agency who have taken an equivalent ethics orientation course through another…
  15. ARTICLE 14. Small Business Liaisons §§ 11148–11148.5 · 2 sections
    • § 11148 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to assist small businesses in this state in complying with regulatory standards designed to…
    • § 11148.5 (a) A state agency that significantly regulates small business or that significantly impacts small business shall designate at least one person who shall serve…