Title GOV, California Gov. Code

In 1962 the electorate repealed Sections 2, 3, 4, 412, 5, 6, 8, 812, 15, 16, 16.5, 17, 18, 19, 19.5, 20, and 21 of Article XVI of the Constitution and continued such provisions as statutes. Such provisions authorized the issuance of certain state bonds which have been issued and …

The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California in the sum of two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as provided in the State Construction Program Bond Act of 1955 authorizing the issuance an…

The issuance and sale of one thousand bonds of the State of California in the denomination of one thousand dollars each, and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as provided in the California Olympiad Bonds Act of 1927 as passed by the Senate and…

The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California, not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000), and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as provided in the Veterans Bond Act of 1949 (Article 5B add…

The issuance and sale of 10,000 bonds of the State of California in the denomination of one thousand dollars ($1,000) each, and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as provided in the San Francisco Harbor Improvement Act of 1929, as passed by the…

The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California in the sum of sixty million dollars ($60,000,000) and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as provided in the Harbor Development Bond Law of 1958 authorizing the issuance and sale of bonds…

Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of two hundred fifty million dollars ($250,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates, and to bear such rate of interest as shall be determined by the Legislature. The proc…

The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California, not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of one hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000), and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as provided in the Veterans Bond Act of 1951 (Article …

Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of one hundred eighty-five million dollars ($185,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates, and to bear such rate of interest as shall be determined by the Legislature. Th…

Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates, and to bear such rate of interest as shall be determined by the Legislature. The proceeds o…

Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates, and to bear such rate of interest as shall be determined by the Legislature. The proceeds o…

Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of two hundred twenty million dollars ($220,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates, and to bear such rate of interest as shall be determined by the Legislature. The pro…

The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California in the sum of two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as provided in the State Construction Program Bond Act of 1958 authorizing the issuance an…

Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of three hundred million dollars ($300,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates, and to bear such rate of interest as shall be determined by the Legislature. The proceeds…

The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California, not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of four hundred million dollars ($400,000,000), and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as provided in the Veterans Bond Act of 1960 (Article 5h of…

(a) State agencies, when hiring for internships and student assistant positions, shall give preference to a qualified applicant who is, or has been, a dependent child in foster care, a homeless youth, a formerly incarcerated youth, or a victim of human trafficking. The preference…

Every officer is entitled to the possession of all books and papers pertaining to his office, or in the custody of a former incumbent by virtue of his office. (Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)

If any person, including a former incumbent, refuses or neglects to deliver to the actual incumbent any such books or papers, the actual incumbent may petition any court of record sitting in the county where the person so refusing or neglecting resides, or any judge of the superi…

After notice to the adverse party, the court or judge shall proceed in a summary way to hear the allegations and proof of the parties, and to order any such books or papers to be delivered to the petitioner. (Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)

The execution of the order and the delivery of the books and papers may be enforced by: (a) Attachment as for a witness. (b) At the request of the petitioner, by a warrant directed to the sheriff of the county commanding him to search for those books and papers, and to take and d…

Every person who wilfully and knowingly intrudes himself into any public office to which he has not been elected or appointed, and every person who, having been an executive, administrative or ministerial officer, wilfully exercises any of the functions of his office after his te…

Every officer whose office is abolished by law, or who, after the expiration of the time for which he may be appointed or elected, or after he has resigned or been legally removed from office, willfully and unlawfully (a) Mutilates, destroys, or takes away the records, papers, do…

(a) When the state takes over and there is transferred to it a function from any other public agency, the department may determine the extent, if any, to which the employees employed by the other public agency on the date of transfer are entitled to have credited to them in the s…

(a) An appointing power may transfer any employee under his or her jurisdiction: (1) to another position in the same class; or (2) from one location to another whether in the same position, or in a different position as specified above in (1) or in Section 19050.5. (b) When a tra…

(a) When there are two or more employees in a class and an involuntary transfer is required to a position in the same class, or an appropriate class as designated by the State Personnel Board, in a location that reasonably requires an employee to change his or her place of reside…

(a) If a transfer is protested to the department by an employee as made for the purpose of harassing or disciplining the employee, the appointing power may require the employee to transfer pending approval or disapproval of the transfer by the department. If the department disapp…

(a) At the time it is filed with the department a copy of the protest shall be filed with the appointing power. Such a protest shall be made within 30 days of the time the employee is notified of the transfer. (b) If the provisions of this section are in conflict with the provisi…

(a) Any person who is an eligible employee on the effective date of the plan, as set forth in the memorandum of understanding, shall become a participant on the effective date of the plan. (b) Any person who becomes an eligible employee after the effective date of the plan shall …

Any person who is an eligible employee may elect, in a manner prescribed by the board, to participate in the plan. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 307, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2000.)

Except as otherwise provided, all elective county officers shall be elected at the election specified pursuant to Section 1300 of the Elections Code and take office at 12 o'clock noon on the first Monday after the January 1 succeeding their election. (Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. …

All officers elected pursuant to this chapter shall hold office until their successors are elected or appointed and qualified. (Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)

Supervisors shall be elected at the general election prior to expiration of the term of the incumbents. (Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)

Within six months after the first general election succeeding the creation of the county, the supervisors of any county created after July 1, 1907, shall classify themselves by lot into two classes, as nearly equal in number as possible, and the term of office of the class having…

Whenever any county frames and adopts a charter for its government, which is approved by the Legislature, and the charter provides for the appointment of any officers of a county, the officers first appointed under the charter are the successors of the like elective officers in o…

(a) Notwithstanding any provision of Section 24204, or any other statute, the office of sheriff shall be filled by election as provided in this chapter for elective county officers, and vacancies shall be filled as provided by law for filling elective county offices, unless the c…

Notwithstanding any other law, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara may adopt, or a voter of that county may propose by initiative, an ordinance to elect an officer of that county by ranked choice voting. The ordinance shall specify which county officers shall be…

The general design and details of the Seal of the Assembly of the State of California, excluding colors, shall correspond substantially with the following representation thereof: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * NOTICE OF INCOMPLETE TEXT: The Assembly…

When the Seal of the Assembly is prepared in color, the following colors shall be used: The outer circle and the words “California State Assembly” shall be Gold, Cable No. 70157; the second circle shall be White, Cable No. 70001; the third circle shall be Gold, Cable No. 70157; t…

The use of the Seal of the Assembly shall be as prescribed by the Rules of the Assembly. Every person who maliciously or for commercial purposes or contrary to the Rules of the Assembly uses or allows to be used any reproduction or facsimile of the Seal of the Assembly in any man…

When the location of a boundary line of a local agency, as defined in Section 53510 of the Government Code, is indefinite or uncertain, or the boundary line has been obliterated from any cause, it may be determined, defined, and established pursuant to this chapter. (Amended by S…

The legislative body of the local agency having an indefinite, uncertain, or obliterated boundary line may cause a proceeding to be brought in the name of the local agency to have the boundary line determined, defined, and established. The legislative body shall take such action …

The superior court of the county in which the initiating local agency is located has jurisdiction over the proceeding. In the event that a boundary line of a district having territory in more than one county is indefinite or uncertain, the superior court of either county shall ha…

In counties having three or more superior judges, the presiding judge may assign three or more judges to sit at the hearing in the proceeding, whether initiated by the county or a city in the county. (Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.)

The petition for the determination of the boundary line shall be accompanied by documents, maps, or other exhibits as may be essential to a determination of the case. (Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.)

The petitioner shall serve a copy of the petition and exhibits on the local agencies directly interested and immediately adjacent to the boundary line, by delivering the copy personally to the presiding officer of the legislative bodies of the local agencies. (Added by Stats. 194…

A local agency, or any person, corporation, or taxpayer thereof, interested in the determination and establishment of the boundary line, may demur or answer the petition as defendants or intervene in the proceeding. The rules of pleading and practice provided by the Code of Civil…