Title GOV — California Gov. Code

Since federal block grant funds were reduced by an average of 26 percent during the 1981–82 fiscal year and are proposed for further reductions during the 1982–83 fiscal year, the Legislature declares that the state’s administrative costs and processes must be reduced in order to…

For those programs for which the state does not assume full administrative responsibility under the block grant consolidations reflected in the federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981, but for which state agencies have continued administrative and funding responsibility…

It shall be the policy of this state to provide mechanisms for allocating federal employment and training block grant funds which maximize local control and coordination among local public and private agencies, as well as local business, labor and educational representatives.

(a) The 1981–82 state fiscal year shall be a transition year during which the Legislature shall require certain critical reviews and reports as it deems necessary to assist in developing the policies to govern the state’s assumption of both federal categorical and block grants as…

The Department of Community Services and Development shall receive and administer the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Block Grant, provided for pursuant to the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981, as amended (42 U.S.C. Sec. 8621 et seq.). The departmen…

(a) In determining the maximum allowable annual payment of Energy Crisis Intervention Program benefits for eligible households under Section 16367.5, the Department of Economic Opportunity may take into consideration the energy cost variations between baseline territories as esta…

(a) The Department of Economic Opportunity shall receive and administer all state and federal funds which are allocated for programs to provide energy assistance to qualified low-income individuals only, except for those funds which are allocated to, and distributed by, the Calif…

In order to make administrative improvements in the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program components provided for in subdivisions (c), (d), and (e) of Section 16367.5, the Department of Economic Opportunity shall contract, during the 1986 program year, with nonprofit organiza…

The Department of Economic Opportunity may enter into an agreement with the California Energy Extension Service to provide technical assistance and outreach programs to low-income individuals and the Department of Economic Opportunity energy agencies which shall include, but not …

Whenever the Department of Economic Opportunity does not allocate Energy Crisis Intervention Program funds on schedule to a community-based organization or community action agency and the organization or agency finds it necessary to obtain a loan in order to cover its program cos…

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever a warrant distributed pursuant to Section 16367.5 or 16367.6 remains unclaimed, or the claimant cannot be found, for a period of six months following its disbursement, the face amount of the unclaimed warrant shall revert and b…

Any advisory agency, commission, or other entity established by any city, county, or special district relative to the application for or use of federal block grant funds shall include in its membership older persons, as defined by Section 9103 of the Welfare and Institutions Code…

The Special Account for Capital Outlay is hereby created as a special account in the General Fund. This account is a reserve fund within the meaning of Section 5 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution.

Funds deposited in the Special Account for Capital Outlay may be appropriated by the Legislature for the following purposes: (a) For transfer to any of the following funds: (1) Capital Outlay Fund for Public Higher Education. (2) State School Building Lease-Purchase Fund. (3) Sta…

This article shall become operative upon the date that Article 1.8 (commencing with Section 16368) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code, as added by Section 5 of the act that added this article to the code, is repealed unless a later enacted stat…

The Special Deposit Fund in the treasury is continued in existence. It consists of money which is paid into it in trust pursuant to law. The fund is appropriated to fulfill the purposes for which payments into it are made.

Trust funds which have come into the possession of any agency of the State may be paid into the Special Deposit Fund in trust, subject to the right of recovery to fulfill the purposes of the trust.

Whenever any law provides for the payment of money into the treasury which has been collected or received for specific purposes by any State agency, and no fund has been created in the treasury to which it is to be credited, the money shall be credited to the “Special Deposit Fun…

(a) Money that has remained unclaimed in the hands of any state agency, or for which the claimant cannot be found, may be deposited in the Special Deposit Fund in trust and may be withdrawn in the same manner as other trust money. Unclaimed money of five dollars ($5) or less in a…

Whenever any money has been deposited in trust in the Treasury by any state agency because it has remained unclaimed, or the claimant cannot be found, the Treasurer shall hold it for the claimant for a period of two years and if it is not paid within that period, the amount so de…

The Controller shall keep an accurate account of all money deposited in the Special Deposit Fund for each respective agency making such a deposit.

All funds on deposit in trust in the State Treasury for the use and benefit of the California State Historical Association are hereby transferred to the General Fund.

There is permanently established in the Special Deposit Fund in the State Treasury the Child Support Intercept Account which shall be continuously available pursuant to Section 16372 for the payment of child and spousal support obligations. The account shall consist of all moneys…

The State Motor Vehicle Insurance Account is hereby created as a special account in the General Fund.

Amounts collected by the Department of General Services pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 11290 shall be deposited in the account and such amounts are continuously appropriated for the purposes set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 11290.

This article does not apply to the Unemployment Fund or the Unemployment Administration Fund created by the Unemployment Insurance Act.

The General Cash Revolving Fund in the treasury is continued in existence. Whenever the Governor, upon request of the Controller, determines in writing that there is insufficient cash in the General Fund to meet payments authorized by law, and until his determination is revoked i…

This article does not authorize any transfer which will interfere with the carrying out of the object for which a special fund or other State account was created. Retransfers to special funds and other State accounts shall be made on order of the Governor in season so that the ob…

Warrants may be drawn by the Controller against the General Cash Revolving Fund, to the extent of the amounts available, in accordance with demands audited pursuant to law and rules and regulations prescribed from time to time by the Department of General Services, and also to me…

The General Cash Revolving Fund shall be reimbursed as provided in Chapter 2, Part 4.

A revolving fund in the State Treasury is hereby created, to be known as the State Pay Roll Revolving Fund, which fund may be utilized for the payment of compensation to officers and employees of the State and all amounts withheld therefrom pursuant to law, and for the payment of…

The Controller may, from time to time, provide that compensation due officers and employees, and amounts withheld therefrom pursuant to law, where properly chargeable to appropriations made from funds in the State Treasury, shall be paid by Controller’s warrant drawn against the …

The Controller may transfer to the State Pay Roll Revolving Fund the contributions required by Sections 20751, 20752, 20782, 20783, 22881, and 22883, and upon certification by the Board of Administration of the Public Employees’ Retirement System in accordance with Sections 20754…

Refunds of amounts disbursed from the State Pay Roll Revolving Fund shall, on order of the Controller, be deposited in the State Pay Roll Revolving Fund and, on order of the Controller, shall be transferred forthwith from such fund to the fund and appropriation from which such am…

Any amount erroneously paid into the State Pay Roll Revolving Fund shall be refunded by the Controller.

All amounts increasing the cash balance in the State Pay Roll Revolving Fund pursuant to the cancellation of warrants issued therefrom shall, on order of the Controller, be transferred to and in augmentation of the cash balance of the fund from which the amount covered by such ca…

For the purpose of determining the fund or funds from which the state’s contributions to the Public Employees’ Retirement Fund under Chapter 6 of Part 3 of Division 5 of Title 2 of this code and the contributions required of an employer under Chapter 3 of Part 3.5 of Division 5 o…

(a) Any state agency for which an appropriation is made, may, without at the time furnishing vouchers and itemized statements, draw from that appropriation for use as a revolving fund any of the following: (1) A sum not to exceed 3 percent of the total amount of the appropriation…

Any revolving fund drawn under the provisions of Section 16400 may only be used in accordance with law for payment of compensation earned, traveling expenses, traveling expense advances, or where immediate payment is otherwise necessary.

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 16400 and 16401, the California State Lottery may draw funds from its continuous appropriation for the purpose of making immediate payment through its revolving fund to California State Lottery prizewinners of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) o…

In lieu of actually withdrawing such revolving fund from the State Treasury, the Controller may in his discretion, upon request of the state agency for which the appropriation was made, apply and credit the amount of such revolving fund, or any portion thereof, as repayment and r…

Any state agency that withdraws a revolving fund shall remain fully accountable therefor. All disbursements must be substantiated by vouchers filed with and audited by the Controller. Disbursements may be reported, substantiated by vouchers, from time to time to the Controller in…

Where the duties of any state agency for which an appropriation is available make necessary the use of moneys for purposes of a confidential nature, such state agency may, without at the time furnishing vouchers and itemized statements, draw from such appropriation an advance for…

Notwithstanding Section 16404, the Department of Corrections may withdraw funds for confidential use in an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per fiscal year. The sums so withdrawn may be used as a revolving fund where cash advances are necessary. At the close of…

No state agency or person shall use or disburse any money withdrawn under the provisions of this article for any purpose whatever, unless authorized by law.

The Capital Outlay and Savings Fund in the State Treasury is abolished. All money credited to the Capital Outlay and Savings Fund is transferred to the General Fund. All appropriations heretofore made from the Capital Outlay and Savings Fund shall be payable, for the same purpose…

The Revenue Deficiency Reserve Fund in the Treasury is continued in existence to meet the needs of the State for General Fund revenues when revenues from taxes, fees, and other sources do not equal the estimate for revenues as set forth in the fiscal year budget. There shall be t…

Whenever the Governor, Controller, and Director of Finance determine that the General Fund revenues for any fiscal year commencing on or after July 1, 1947, are below the amount estimated in the budget submitted by the Governor to the Legislature for the fiscal year, they may joi…

The money in the Revenue Deficiency Reserve Fund may be loaned temporarily to the General Fund upon the joint authorization of the Governor, Controller, and Director of Finance during any fiscal year in anticipation of the receipt of revenue from taxes, fees, and other sources re…

All money received by the State from the United States in pursuance of any act of Congress providing for the distribution and payment to states and territories of a fixed percentage of the money received by the United States from the land acquired in the State for flood control p…