Title GOV, California Gov. Code

After recommendation by the committee, the Auditor General shall be selected by concurrent resolution and shall serve until his or her successor is selected or until his or her removal by concurrent resolution. When the Legislature is not in session, the committee may suspend the…

At least one deputy auditor general shall be a certified public accountant. (Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 833, Sec. 2. Effective September 19, 1985.)

Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340), Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 11370), Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 11400), and Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) constitute, and may be cited as, the Administrative Procedure Act. (Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 938, …

As used in the Administrative Procedure Act “director” means the executive officer of the Office of Administrative Hearings. (Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1303.)

(a) There is in the Department of General Services the Office of Administrative Hearings which is under the direction and control of an executive officer who shall be known as the director. (b) The director shall have the same qualifications as administrative law judges, and shal…

The director shall appoint and maintain a staff of full-time, and may appoint pro tempore part-time, administrative law judges qualified under Section 11502 which is sufficient to fill the needs of the various state agencies. The director shall also appoint any other technical an…

The total cost to the state of maintaining and operating the Office of Administrative Hearings shall be determined by, and collected by the Department of General Services in advance or upon such other basis as it may determine from the state or other public agencies for which ser…

(a) The office is authorized and directed to study the subject of administrative adjudication in all its aspects; to submit its suggestions to the various agencies in the interests of fairness, uniformity and the expedition of business; and to report its recommendations to the Go…

The Treasurer may appoint one deputy treasurer at the annual salary as the Treasurer shall establish. The Treasurer may also designate and appoint, or terminate the designation and appointment of, an officer or employee of the Treasurer’s office, in addition to the deputy treasur…

Peace officers of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall make routine inspections of the premises of the Treasurer’s office after normal working hours each day and on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. (Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 227, Sec. 3. (SB 1578) Effective Ja…

The Treasurer may contract for and secure insurance against the loss of securities and money in the Treasurer’s custody from any insurable risk whatsoever. The amount of insurance obtained shall not exceed the daily average amount of cash and securities respectively, in the custo…

The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (a) Between 1970 and 1990, California’s population grew by 50 percent, while the total number of miles driven in the state increased by 100 percent. (b) Conservative estimates have the state adding an additional 6 mi…

As used in this chapter, “eligible bank” means a state or national bank located in this state, selected by the Treasurer for the safekeeping of money belonging to or in the custody of the state, that has received an overall rating of not less than “satisfactory” in its most recen…

(a) The definitions in Section 1670 of, and Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 99) of Division 1 of, the Financial Code apply to this section. (b) In this chapter, for purposes of being an eligible bank for the safekeeping of moneys belonging to, or in the custody of, the state, …

Under the conditions as the Treasurer with the approval of the Director of Finance may establish, the Treasurer may deposit money in banks outside this state when the banks are fiscal agents of the state or custodians of securities owned by the state, if the banks have an overall…

All other money in the State Treasury or under the control of the Treasurer belonging to or in the custody of the State, shall, so far as possible, be deposited by the Treasurer to the credit of the State in eligible banks. Any sum in the State Treasury so deposited is deemed to …

Subject to the limitations of Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 16480) of Chapter 3, the Treasurer shall determine what amounts of money shall be deposited: (a) As time deposits, and the rates of interest to be received. (b) As demand deposits, and the rates of interest to be …

Subject to the applicable contract, the Treasurer may call in money from time deposits and place it in demand deposits, when necessary to meet current requirements; and time money in his possession for which there is no demand may be placed as demand deposits. (Amended by Stats. …

Deposits in any bank shall not exceed the total of its net worth. (Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 509, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1993.)

All money belonging to or in the custody of the state under the control of any state officer or employee, other than the Treasurer, except petty cash funds authorized by the Department of Finance, shall be deposited in such state or national banks in this state and under such con…

A State officer is not liable on his official bond for losses caused by the failure of a bank in which is made a deposit of money belonging to an inmate of a State institution, if the officer was required or permitted by law to act as a trustee or fiduciary with respect to the mo…

The Treasurer is not responsible for any money deposited in a bank pursuant to this chapter, and while it remains so deposited. (Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1542.)

The Treasurer is responsible for the safekeeping, management and disbursement of the certificates of deposit received and the securities deposited with him, the interest received on deposits, and the proceeds of any sale under this chapter. The State is responsible for the custod…

Any State officer or employee who deposits any money belonging to or in the custody of the State in any manner other than as prescribed in this chapter is subject to forfeiture of his office or employment. (Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 120.)

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the State General Obligation Bond Law. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 1698.)

The purpose of this chapter is to provide a procedure which may be adopted by other acts for use with whatever modifications are necessary in authorizing the issuance and sale of state general obligation bonds and providing for the repayment of such bonds. This chapter does not i…

As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meaning unless the context otherwise requires: (a) “Board” means the state board, department, or agency authorized by that act to request the committee to cause bonds to be issued for the purpose of creating a …

Any bond act may adopt the provisions of this chapter by reference to its short title, and such reference shall serve to incorporate the provisions of this chapter in said act as though set out in full therein. Notwithstanding such adoption by reference, the bond act may contain …

The bond act shall contain all of the following provisions: (a) A statement of the total amount of bonds authorized to be issued and the purpose for which the proceeds from the sale of the bonds may be used. (b) The creation of a committee and fund, and the naming of the board as…

Any state bond measure approved by the voters on or after January 1, 2004, shall be subject to an annual reporting process, as follows: (a) The head of the lead state agency administering the bond proceeds shall report to the Legislature and the Department of Finance no later tha…

(a) For purposes of this section, “revolving fund” means the General Obligation Bond Expense Revolving Fund created pursuant to this section. (b) There is in the State Treasury the General Obligation Bond Expense Revolving Fund, which shall consist of all moneys appropriated by t…

There is hereby transferred from any bond fund created for the proceeds of sales of state general obligation bonds, the amounts necessary to reimburse the Treasurer, the Controller, and the Department of Finance for actual expenses incurred in: (1) administering or reviewing loan…

Costs incurred by the state in connection with state general obligation bonds bearing variable interest rates that are different from costs determined by the Treasurer to be customary costs for state general obligation bonds bearing interest at fixed rates (including, but not lim…

The Controller, the State Treasurer and the committee shall keep full and particular account and record of all their proceedings under the bond act and this chapter and they shall transmit to the Governor an abstract of all such proceedings thereunder, with an annual report, to b…

Upon request of the board stating that the purposes for which the bonds were issued and sold has been effected, the committee shall certify this fact to the State Controller, and thereupon the unencumbered balance of cash remaining from the proceeds of the sale of the bonds in th…

Proceeds from the sale of any bonds issued pursuant to this chapter shall be used only for the following purposes: (a) The costs of construction or acquisition of capital assets. “Capital assets” mean tangible physical property with an expected useful life of 15 years or more. “C…

Resignations shall be in writing, and made as follows: (a) By the Governor and Lieutenant Governor, to the Legislature, if it is in session; and if not, then to the Secretary of State. (b) By all officers commissioned by the Governor, to the Governor. (c) By Senators and Members …

The Speaker of the Assembly and the Chairman of the Senate Rules Committee shall immediately inform the Governor in writing whenever a resignation has been made to them, pursuant to subparagraph (f) of Section 1750 of this chapter, from any board or commission having members appo…

In all cases not otherwise provided for in this article or elsewhere, a resignation is made by filing the resignation in the office of the Secretary of State. (Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), no person elected or appointed to the governing body of any city, county, or district having an elected governing body, shall be appointed to fill any vacancy on that governing body during the term for which he or she was elected or appo…

Reimbursement of local agencies and school districts for costs mandated by the state shall be provided pursuant to this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1459, Sec. 1.)

(a) The commission, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, shall hear and decide upon a claim by a local agency or school district that the local agency or school district is entitled to be reimbursed by the state for costs mandated by the state as required by Section 6 of A…

This chapter shall provide the sole and exclusive procedure by which a local agency or school district may claim reimbursement for costs mandated by the state as required by Section 6 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution. (Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 879, Sec. 3.)

(a) The commission shall adopt procedures for receiving claims filed pursuant to this article and Section 17574 and for providing a hearing on those claims. The procedures shall do all of the following: (1) Provide for presentation of evidence by the claimant, the Department of F…

With the agreement of all parties to the claim, the commission may waive the application of any procedural requirement imposed by this chapter or pursuant to Section 17553. The authority granted by this section includes the consolidation of claims and the shortening of time perio…

(a) Not later than 30 days after hearing and deciding upon a test claim pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 17551, and determining the amount to be subvened to local agencies and school districts for reimbursement pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 17557, the commission sh…