CHAPTER 1. General
Chapter 1 added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1106.
§§ 14500–14518 · 22 sections
- § 14500 There is in the Transportation Agency a California Transportation Commission.
- § 14501 As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) “Commission” means the California Transportation Commission. (b) “Department” means the…
- § 14502 The commission consists of 13 members appointed as follows: (a) Nine members shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. One…
- § 14503 (a) Other than ex officio members, the members of the commission shall hold office for terms of four years, and until their successors are appointed, except as…
- § 14504 (a) In appointing members, the Governor shall make every effort to ensure both of the following: (1) That there is a geographic balance of representation on…
- § 14505 The commission shall elect one of its members as a chairman who shall preside at all meetings, and a vice chairman who shall preside in the absence of the…
- § 14505.5 After consulting with members of the commission, the chairman of the commission shall appoint the members of all the committees of the commission, including…
- § 14506 In order to perform its duties and functions, the commission shall organize itself into at least the following four committees: (a) The Committee on…
- § 14506.5 The chairman shall appoint a Technical Advisory Committee on Aeronautics, after consultation with members of the aviation industry, airport operators, pilots,…
- § 14507 The commission shall not form a committee for the purpose of considering budgetary and related fiscal matters.
- § 14508 The chairman shall not serve on any of the committees except in an ex officio capacity.
- § 14509 Each member shall receive a compensation of one hundred dollars ($100) per day, but not to exceed eight hundred dollars ($800) for any commission business…
- § 14509.5 (a) Notwithstanding any other law, each member of an advisory committee to the commission who is not a commission member shall receive a per diem of one…
- § 14510 The commission shall appoint an executive director for the commission who shall serve at the pleasure of the commission. The executive director shall receive…
- § 14511 The executive director shall administer the affairs of the commission as directed by the commission and shall direct the staff of the commission.
- § 14512 The executive director may appoint, with the approval of the commission, such staff as necessary to carry out the provisions of this part. The commission may…
- § 14513 The commission may employ its own legal staff or contract with other state agencies for legal services, or both.
- § 14514 The commission may sue or be sued.
- § 14515 Except where a statute expressly provides that the commission itself shall hold a public hearing, the commission may delegate functions such as listening to…
- § 14516 The commission, the State Air Resources Board, and a representative from the Department of Housing and Community Development shall hold at least two joint…
- § 14517 (a) (1) The commission, in coordination with the State Air Resources Board, Public Utilities Commission, State Energy Resources Conservation and Development…
- § 14518 (a) (1) The commission shall prepare, in consultation with the Transportation Agency and the department, a needs assessment of the cost to operate, maintain,…