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CHAPTER 1. Governor

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

§§ 12001–12092.2 · 183 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. General §§ 12001–12002 · 4 sections
    • § 12001 The Governor may appoint and fix the salaries of such assistants and other personnel as the Governor deems necessary for the Governor’s office. No salary fixed…
    • § 12001.5 The Governor shall appoint a person to represent the state in Washington, D.C. to identify revenue sources available to the state in connection with the…
    • § 12001.7 The person appointed by the Governor pursuant to Section 12001.5 shall furnish the Secretary of the Senate and the Chief Clerk of the Assembly an annual report…
    • § 12002 Every law of this state relating to the powers and duties of the Governor and to acts and duties to be performed by others toward the Governor extends to the…
  2. ARTICLE 2. Powers and Duties §§ 12010–12019 · 104 sections
    • § 12010 The Governor shall supervise the official conduct of all executive and ministerial officers.
    • § 12010.5 Notwithstanding any other provision of statutory law, the Governor shall determine the distribution in the executive agencies of deputies or employees selected…
    • § 12010.6 (a) The purpose of this section is to increase the Governor’s managerial flexibility without increasing costs. It is the intent of the Legislature that…
    • § 12011 The Governor shall see that all offices are filled and their duties performed. If default occurs, the Governor shall apply such remedy as the law allows. If…
    • § 12011.5 (a) In the event of a vacancy in a judicial office to be filled by appointment of the Governor, or in the event that a declaration of candidacy is not filed by…
    • § 12012 The Governor is the sole official organ of communication between the government of this State and the government of any other State or of the United States.
    • § 12012.1 Whenever a treaty is in force providing for the transfer of offenders between the United States and a foreign country, the Governor or the Governor’s designee…
    • § 12012.3 (a) There is within the office of the Governor, the office of the Governor’s Tribal Advisor, which shall be headed by the Governor’s Tribal Advisor. (b) The…
    • § 12012.5 (a) The following tribal-state compacts entered in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Sec. 1166 et seq. and 25 U.S.C. Sec.…
    • § 12012.25 (a) The following tribal-state gaming compacts entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Sec. 1166 to 1168, incl.,…
    • § 12012.30 The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, incl., and 25 U.S.C.…
    • § 12012.35 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, incl., and 25…
    • § 12012.40 (a) The following amendments to tribal-state gaming compacts entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Sec. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.45 (a) The following tribal-state gaming compacts and amendments of tribal-state gaming compacts entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act…
    • § 12012.46 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Sec. 1166 to 1168,…
    • § 12012.465 The memorandum of agreement entered into between the State of California and the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, executed on June 27, 2007, is hereby…
    • § 12012.47 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Sec. 1166 to 1168,…
    • § 12012.475 The letter of agreement entered into between the State of California and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, executed on September 5, 2007, is hereby…
    • § 12012.48 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Sec. 1166 to 1168,…
    • § 12012.485 The memorandum of agreement entered into between the State of California and the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, executed on June 27, 2007, is hereby approved.
    • § 12012.49 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Sec. 1166 to 1168,…
    • § 12012.495 The memorandum of agreement entered into between the State of California and the Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians, executed on June 27, 2007, is hereby…
    • § 12012.51 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Sec. 1166 to 1168,…
    • § 12012.515 The memorandum of agreement entered into between the State of California and the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation, executed on June 27, 2007, is hereby…
    • § 12012.52 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Sec. 1166 to 1168, incl., and 25 U.S.C.…
    • § 12012.53 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168,…
    • § 12012.54 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, incl., and 25…
    • § 12012.551 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, incl., and 25…
    • § 12012.56 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, incl., and…
    • § 12012.57 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.58 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.585 (a) The Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Trust Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury as a special purpose trust fund for the receipt and deposit of…
    • § 12012.60 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.61 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.62 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.64 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.66 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.67 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.68 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Sec. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.69 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.70 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.71 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.72 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.73 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,… see note
    • § 12012.74 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.75 There is hereby created in the State Treasury a special fund called the “Indian Gaming Revenue Sharing Trust Fund” for the receipt and deposit of moneys…
    • § 12012.76 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.77 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Sec. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.78 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.79 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.80 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.81 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.82 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.83 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.84 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.85 There is hereby created in the State Treasury a fund called the “Indian Gaming Special Distribution Fund” for the receipt and deposit of moneys received by the…
    • § 12012.86 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.87 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.88 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.89 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.90 For each fiscal year commencing with the 2016–17 fiscal year, all of the following shall apply: (a) On or before the day of the May budget revision for each…
    • § 12012.91 (a) Notwithstanding any other law and notwithstanding the terms of any tribal-state gaming compact, no tribe shall be required to pay, nor shall the state or…
    • § 12012.92 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.93 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.94 (a) The first amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs.…
    • § 12012.95 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.96 (a) On or before December 15, 2018, and on or before December 15 of each fiscal year thereafter, the Department of Finance, in consultation with the California…
    • § 12012.97 (a) The following tribal-state gaming compacts entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168,…
    • § 12012.98 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.99 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.100 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.101 (a) The following tribal-state gaming compacts entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168,…
    • § 12012.102 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.103 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.104 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.105 (a) The following amendments to the tribal-state gaming compacts entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C.…
    • § 12012.106 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.107 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.108 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.109 (a) The amendment between the State of California and the Middletown Rancheria of Pomo Indians of California, executed on May 15, 2023, entered into in…
    • § 12012.110 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.111 (a) The following amendments to the tribal-state gaming compacts entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C.…
    • § 12012.112 (a) The following tribal-state gaming compacts entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168,…
    • § 12012.113 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.114 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.115 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.116 (a) The following tribal-state gaming compacts and amended compacts entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C.…
    • § 12012.117 (a) (1) The third amendment between the State of California and the Big Sandy Rancheria of Western Mono Indians of California, executed on December 12, 2024,…
    • § 12012.118 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.119 (a) The fourth amendment between the State of California and the Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians of California, executed on June 4, 2025, entered into…
    • § 12012.120 (a) The following tribal-state gaming compacts and amended compacts entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C.…
    • § 12012.121 (a) The second amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact between the State of California and the Yurok Tribe of the Yurok Reservation, California, executed…
    • § 12012.122 (a) The following tribal-state gaming compact and amendments to tribal-state gaming compacts entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming…
    • § 12012.123 (a) The amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to…
    • § 12012.124 (a) The tribal-state gaming compact entered into in accordance with the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. Secs. 1166 to 1168, inclusive,…
    • § 12012.125 (a) The second amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact between the State of California and the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, executed on August 4,…
    • § 12012.126 (a) The first amendment to the tribal-state gaming compact between the State of California and the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, executed on July 13,…
    • § 12013 The Governor may direct the Attorney General to appear on behalf of the state and may employ such additional counsel as the Governor deems expedient whenever a…
    • § 12014 The Governor may require the Attorney General or the district attorney of any county to inquire into the affairs or management of any corporation existing…
    • § 12015 The Legislature declares it to be the purpose of this article to promote the orderly transfer of the executive power in connection with the expiration of the…
    • § 12015.5 The Governor may appoint for a period not to exceed 60 calendar days after the conclusion of the Governor’s term of office persons to assist the Governor in…
    • § 12017 At each session the Governor shall report to the Legislature each reprieve, pardon, and commutation granted, stating the name of the convict, the crime of…
    • § 12018 Except as otherwise provided by statute, the Governor may designate which single state agency shall be responsible for each federal program in which federal…
    • § 12019 (a) The Director of e-Government in the office of the Governor shall direct the development of, and shall make operational by July 1, 2003, an interactive…
  3. ARTICLE 2.3. Tribal Nation Grant Fund Program §§ 12019.30–12019.90 · 14 sections
    • § 12019.30 Unless the context requires otherwise, for purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) “Advisor” means the Governor’s…
    • § 12019.35 (a) There is in the State Treasury the Tribal Nation Grant Fund for the receipt and deposit of moneys received by the state from Indian tribes pursuant to the…
    • § 12019.40 (a) There is in state government the Tribal Nation Grant Fund Program whereby the panel is authorized to award grants from available moneys within the fund and…
    • § 12019.45 (a) The advisor and panel, with administrative support from the commission and in consultation with federally recognized tribes in California, shall develop…
    • § 12019.50 (a) The staff of the commission shall provide all of the following services: (1) Assistance to the individuals applying for a grant on behalf of every eligible…
    • § 12019.55 (a) All information relating to the administration of this article that describes, directly or indirectly, the internal affairs of an eligible tribe,…
    • § 12019.60 (a) There is in state government the Tribal Nation Grant Panel. (b) (1) The panel shall be composed of nine total members, of which seven are voting members…
    • § 12019.65 (a) The panel shall meet to consider grant applications at least annually. To the extent required by applicable tribal-state gaming compacts or class III…
    • § 12019.70 The panel may, in its discretion, modify any deadline it established for the use of a grant.
    • § 12019.75 By applying for a grant, each eligible tribe and each individual applying on behalf of each eligible tribe shall agree to all of the following: (a) The terms…
    • § 12019.80 On or before July 15, 2020, and annually thereafter, the commission shall prepare and post on its Internet Web site a report detailing the status of grants and…
    • § 12019.81 (a) The advisor shall provide an annual report to the Senate and Assembly Committees on Governmental Organization on the status of the program relating to the…
    • § 12019.85 The activities authorized and required by this article, including, but not limited to, the administrative and procedural support services provided by the…
    • § 12019.90 Actions taken under this article shall be consistent with the provisions of tribal-state gaming compacts and class III gaming secretarial procedures.
  4. ARTICLE 2.5. Budget Reports §§ 12020–12025 · 7 sections
    • § 12020 The budget submitted by the Governor to the Legislature within the first 10 days of each regular session shall contain a statement of accounts payable for the…
    • § 12021 The budget submitted by the Governor to the Legislature within the first 10 days of each regular session shall contain a statement of cash flow for the…
    • § 12021.3 The budget for the 1983–84 and 1984–85 fiscal years submitted by the Governor to the Legislature within the first 10 days of each regular session shall contain…
    • § 12022 The Governor shall annually provide to the Director of Finance an itemized statement of proposed expenditures, including special contingent expenses for…
    • § 12023 The Governor shall annually issue a report to the public on the expenditures for support of the Governor’s office on December 31. The report shall include, but…
    • § 12024 The budget submitted by the Governor shall contain a statement on the estimated growth of property tax revenue for the fiscal year, and specific detail as to…
    • § 12025 Upon full implementation of the Financial Information System for California (FISCal) Project for state departments and agencies that are utilizing the full…
  5. ARTICLE 3. Records §§ 12030–12031 · 2 sections
    • § 12030 The Governor shall cause the following registers to be kept: (a) All applications for pardon or for commutation of a sentence, with a list of the official…
    • § 12031 The Governor shall cause accounts to be kept of: (a) All of the Governor’s official expenses and disbursements, including the incidental expenses of the…
  6. ARTICLE 3.2. Open Central Registry of Appointive Offices §§ 12033–12033.4 · 5 sections
    • § 12033 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that a vast and largely untapped reservoir of talent exists among the citizenry of the State of California, and that…
    • § 12033.1 (a) The Governor shall prepare and maintain an Open Central Registry of Appointive Offices, which shall be known as the State Appointments List, that shall be…
    • § 12033.2 The Governor shall make copies of all information on the State Appointments List and updated materials available to any organization or person for a reasonable…
    • § 12033.3 The State Appointments List located throughout the state shall contain the following: (a) A list of all boards and commissions to which the Governor, any…
    • § 12033.4 All new appointments shall be posted in the State Appointments List within 20 working days after they are made. All unscheduled vacancies shall be posted in…
  7. ARTICLE 3.5. Intergovernmental Cooperation
  8. ARTICLE 4. Wellness and Physical Fitness §§ 12040–12042 · 3 sections
    • § 12040 This article shall be known as the California State Government Wellness and Physical Fitness Act.
    • § 12041 The Legislature finds and declares that wellness and physical fitness should be the goal of every American and, therefore, creates the Council on Wellness and…
    • § 12042 There is in the office of the Governor a Council on Wellness and Physical Fitness, hereinafter referred to as “council” which shall advocate and encourage…
  9. ARTICLE 4.5. Innovation Awards § 12045 · 1 section
    • § 12045 (a) The Governor shall designate three state agencies to participate in a pilot program to award cash prizes to participants in an innovation contest…
  10. ARTICLE 5.5. Succession to the Office of Governor §§ 12058–12059 · 3 sections
    • § 12058 In case of vacancy in the office of Governor and in the office of Lieutenant Governor, the last duly elected President pro Tempore of the Senate shall become…
    • § 12058.5 In case of the death, disability or other failure to take office of the Governor-elect, whether occurring prior or subsequent to the returns of election, the…
    • § 12059 In case of the death, disability, or other failure to take office of both the Governor-elect and the Lieutenant Governor-elect, the last duly elected President…
  11. ARTICLE 6. Succession to the Office of Governor in the Event of War or Enemy-Caused Disaster §§ 12060–12063 · 4 sections
    • § 12060 As used in this article “disaster” means a war or enemy-caused calamity occurring in the State of California, such as an attack by nuclear weapons, as a result…
    • § 12061 As soon as practicable after the effective date of this article, and thereafter as soon as practicable after election and qualification to office, the Governor…
    • § 12062 In the event that the office of Governor is not filled within 24 hours after disaster as provided in Section 21 of Article IV of the Constitution, one of the…
    • § 12063 Each Disaster Acting Governor shall, while filling the office of Governor, have the powers, perform all the duties, and receive the salary and perquisites of…
  12. ARTICLE 7. Commission on the Governorship §§ 12070–12076 · 7 sections
    • § 12070 There is in the state government a Commission on the Governorship, consisting of the President pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the Assembly, the…
    • § 12071 The commission shall have exclusive authority to petition the Supreme Court to determine any questions that arise relating to vacancies in and succession to…
    • § 12072 The commission shall have exclusive authority to petition the Supreme Court to decide any questions relating to the existence of a temporary disability of the…
    • § 12073 The commission shall have exclusive authority to petition the Supreme Court to decide any questions relating to the termination of the temporary disability of…
    • § 12074 The President pro Tempore of the Senate shall be chairman of the commission and the Speaker of the Assembly shall be vice chairman. The commission shall meet…
    • § 12075 The commission may file a petition pursuant to Sections 12071, 12072, or 12073 only if a majority of the members of the commission vote to take such action.
    • § 12076 The commission shall have the power of a head of a department to make investigations to determine whether or not a petition should be filed pursuant to this…
  13. ARTICLE 7.5. Executive Reorganization §§ 12080–12081.2 · 13 sections
    • § 12080 As used in this article: (a) “Agency” means a statewide office, nonelective officer, department, division, bureau, board, commission, or agency in the…
    • § 12080.1 The Governor, from time to time, shall examine the organization of all agencies and shall determine what changes therein are necessary to accomplish one or…
    • § 12080.2 Whenever the Governor finds that reorganization is in the public interest, the Governor shall prepare one or more reorganization plans in the form and language…
    • § 12080.3 Each reorganization plan transmitted by the Governor under this article: (a) May change the name of an agency affected by a reorganization and the title of its…
    • § 12080.4 No reorganization plan shall provide for, and no reorganization under this article shall have the effect of: (a) Continuing any agency beyond the period…
    • § 12080.5 Except as otherwise provided in this section, a reorganization plan submitted pursuant to this article shall become effective the first day after 60 calendar…
    • § 12080.6 No reorganization plan shall have the effect of limiting in any way the validity of any statute enacted, or any regulation or other action made, prescribed,…
    • § 12080.7 No suit, action, or other proceeding lawfully commenced by or against the head of an agency or other officer of the state, in the head of an agency or…
    • § 12080.8 From the effective date of a reorganization plan, and as long as it is in effect, the operation of any prior act of the Legislature inconsistent therewith…
    • § 12080.9 Each reorganization plan which takes effect shall be printed in the same volume as the acts of the session of the Legislature to which it was submitted.
    • § 12081 The Legislative Counsel shall prepare for introduction not later than the next regular session of the Legislature occurring more than 90 days after that in…
    • § 12081.1 It is the intention of the Legislature in delegating legislative power to the Governor by this article pursuant to the authorization contained in Section 6 of…
    • § 12081.2 If any provision of this act or the application thereof, except Section 12080.5, to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not…
  14. ARTICLE 8. Department of Community Services and Development §§ 12085–12091 · 13 sections
    • § 12085 (a) (1) Although the economic well-being of the state has progressed to a level surpassing that of any other achieved in world history, and although these…
    • § 12085.5 Any reference in any provision of law or regulation to the State Office of Economic Opportunity or the Department of Economic Opportunity shall be deemed to…
    • § 12086 (a) The department is under the direction of an executive officer known as the Director of Community Services and Development. The director shall be appointed…
    • § 12087 The department shall have the responsibility, and is hereby vested with all necessary powers and authority to do the following: (a) Recognize existing…
    • § 12087.2 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that one-time funding appropriated for the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program shall be used to prioritize…
    • § 12087.5 (a) The department shall develop and administer the Energy Efficiency Low-Income Weatherization Program and expend moneys appropriated by the Legislature for…
    • § 12087.6 (a) The department, for any appropriation to the department for the Energy Efficiency Low-Income Weatherization Program in the 2017–18 fiscal year, or any…
    • § 12087.9 By January 1, 2021, the Department of Community Services and Development shall coordinate with the California Energy Commission and the State Department of…
    • § 12087.10 The department, in coordination with relevant agencies, shall provide an assessment of the effectiveness of the program on or before January 1, 2023. The…
    • § 12088 The Department of Economic Opportunity, a separate, independent entity in state government, is hereby transferred to the Health and Welfare Agency, and renamed…
    • § 12089 (a) The Naturalization Services Program is hereby established, to be administered within the Department of Community Services and Development. The department…
    • § 12090 The Department of Community Services and Development shall have possession and control of all records, papers, offices, equipment, supplies, land, and other…
    • § 12091 All unexpended balances of appropriations and other funds available to the Department of Economic Opportunity shall be transferred to the Department of…
  15. ARTICLE 9. California Program for Agricultural Employees §§ 12092–12092.2 · 3 sections
    • § 12092 As used in this article, the following terms apply: (a) “Agricultural employee” has the same meaning as that term is defined in subdivision (b) of Section…
    • § 12092.1 To address the state’s critical need for labor provided by agricultural employees, and the economic harm California faces from the uncertainty surrounding the…
    • § 12092.2 Subject to the implementation of the program, on the third year of the renewal of the program, the Governor shall prepare a report to the Legislature, in…