Title GOV, California Gov. Code

(a) Effective July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027, inclusive, the employee contribution rate for state safety members represented by State Bargaining Unit 2 shall remain at 11.5 percent. (b) Notwithstanding Sections 20683.1, 20683.2, and 20683.81.2, effective July 1, 2027, the normal …

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 20677.91, 20683, and 20683.2, effective July 1, 2023, the normal contribution rates for state safety members who are represented by State Bargaining Unit 7 shall be: (1) Eleven and one-half percent of compensation in excess of three hundred seventeen …

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 20677.9, 20683, and 20683.2, effective July 1, 2022, the normal contribution rates for state safety members who are represented by State Bargaining Unit 13 shall be: (1) Eleven and one-half percent of compensation in excess of three hundred seventeen …

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 20677.8, 20681, 20683.2, and 20694, effective July 1, 2021, the normal rate of contribution for patrol members who are represented by Bargaining Unit 5 shall be adjusted in accordance with this section when both of the following occur: (1) The total n…

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 20677.4 and 20677.7, effective July 1, 2021, the normal rate of contribution for state miscellaneous members who are represented by Bargaining Unit 5 shall be adjusted in accordance with this section when both of the following occur: (1) The total nor…

For each local safety member subject to Section 21370, effective on January 1, 1985, or later date of entrance into this system as such a member, the normal rate of contribution shall be 7 percent of compensation. The normal rate of contribution as established under this section …

The normal rate of contribution for a local member who was a member of a local system at the time it was discontinued by inclusion of members of the local system in this system shall, if the contract so provides, be based on age at entry of the member into the local system. (Repe…

For each state safety member defined in Section 20401 and whose current and prior service pensions shall be computed pursuant to Section 21373, the normal rate of contribution shall be 8 percent and shall be made only on the compensation in excess of two hundred thirty-eight doll…

(a) The normal rate of contribution for state peace officer/firefighter members subject to Section 21363, 21363.1, 21363.3, 21363.4, or 21363.8 shall be 8 percent of the compensation in excess of two hundred thirty-eight dollars ($238) per month paid to those members. (b) If the …

Notwithstanding Section 20687, the normal rate of contribution for state peace officer/firefighter members who are supervisors within the boards and departments of the Youth and Adult Correctional Agency or who are correctional supervisors within the State Department of State Hos…

The normal rate of contribution otherwise established under this article for a local safety member whose retirement allowance is determined under Section 21362, 21362.2, 21363.1, or 21366, and reduced under Section 21367 because his or her service is included in the federal syste…

The Legislature reserves the right to increase or otherwise adjust the rates of contribution prescribed in this article in amounts and in a manner it may from time to time find appropriate. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 379, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Contract amendments, and that portion of a contract which subjected an employer to former Section 20614, as it read prior to its repeal by Chapter 1168 of the Statutes of 1980, may be revoked prospectively in the manner provided for the approval of contracts, including an electio…

(a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (b), notwithstanding any other law, a contracting agency or school employer may pay all or a portion of the normal contributions required to be paid by a member. Where the member is included in a group or class of employment, the payment …

(a) Where a contracting agency employer or a school employer has elected to pay all or a portion of the normal contributions of members of a group or class of employment pursuant to Section 20691, the employer may, pursuant to a labor policy or agreement, stop paying those contri…

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), notwithstanding any other law, the state or the Regents of the University of California may pay all or a portion of the normal contributions required to be paid by a state member. The payments shall be reported as employer-paid normal co…

(a) This section shall apply only to patrol members in State Bargaining Unit 5. (b) The state shall pay all of the normal contributions required to be paid by patrol members pursuant to Section 20681 until June 30, 2001. (c) Notwithstanding Section 20681, effective July 1, 2001, …

The board of supervisors shall adopt orders and enact ordinances not in conflict with State or federal laws necessary for the preservation of the health of domestic livestock, and provide for the payment of all expenses incurred in enforcing them. The expenses of enforcement are …

The board may enter into agreements with the Director of Agriculture for the purpose of cooperating in the administration and enforcement of those provisions of law subject to the jurisdiction of the Department of Agriculture or county agricultural commissioners, county sealers o…

The board may maintain, regulate, and govern public animal shelters, fix the limits within which animals shall not run at large, and appoint shelter directors. All expenses of operation and maintenance and the compensation of the shelter directors shall be paid out of the fines i…

The board may provide for the prevention of injuries to sheep by dogs, and for the destruction and control of predatory animals, and may tax the possessors of dogs and direct the application of the tax. The board may, by ordinance, require veterinarians licensed pursuant to Chapt…

Sections 24350 to 24356, inclusive, and Sections 29350 and 29351 apply to officers of superior courts and to the disposition of fees collected by those officers. (Repealed and added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 784, Sec. 362. Effective January 1, 2003.)

Short title This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Legislative Reform Act of 1983.” (Added June 5, 1984, by initiative Proposition 24.)

Findings and declaration. The people find and declare: (a) All citizens of the State are entitled to full and effective representation by their elected representatives. (b) In recent years spending for the support of the Legislature has increased at a rate greatly exceeding the g…

Purposes of chapter The people enact this chapter to accomplish the following purposes: (a) Appropriations for the support of the Legislature should be reduced by thirty percent from 1983–84 budgeted levels and future growth in legislative spending should be limited to a rate com…

Construction of chapter This chapter shall be liberally construed to accomplish its purposes. (Added June 5, 1984, by initiative Proposition 24.)

Amendment or repeal of chapter; procedures This chapter may be amended only by the procedures set forth in this section. If any portion of subsection (a) is declared invalid, then subsection (b) shall be the exclusive means of amending or repealing this chapter. (a) This chapter …

Imposition of additional requirements; law governing Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the Legislature from imposing additional requirements on itself if the requirements do not conflict with the purposes of this chapter. If any act of the Legislature conflicts with the provi…

Severability If any provision of this chapter, or the application of any such provision to any person or circumstances, shall be held invalid, the remainder of this chapter to the extent it can be given effect, or the application of such provision to persons or circumstances othe…

Effective date This chapter shall go into effect immediately. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all changes in the structure or operation of the Legislature required by this chapter, including but not limited to the adoption of rules in accordance with Section 9920 and …

The committee is authorized and empowered, for and in the name and on behalf of the state, to do all of the following: (a) Upon the request of the Director of Finance, and following receipt of the determination of the Director of Finance pursuant to Section 16941, issue taxable o…

Every issue of bonds, and any ancillary obligation entered into with respect to those bonds, shall be a debt and liability of the state payable from the General Fund of the state or, in the case of bond anticipation notes, payable from the proceeds of bonds to be issued pursuant …

(a) The cumulative amount of outstanding bonds issued pursuant to this chapter may not exceed the lesser of (1) the sum of two billion dollars ($2,000,000,000); or (2) the amount which, when added to all anticipated interest and related costs of the bonds, does not exceed the ant…

(a) The resolution, certificate, or other instrument of the committee authorizing the issuance of the bonds may provide, or the committee may delegate to the Treasurer, as agent for sale of the bonds, responsibility to determine, any or all of the following for the bonds: (1) The…

The proceeds of the bonds shall be applied to the funding or refunding of pension obligations, or refunding of bonds previously issued under this chapter, together with all costs of issuing the bonds and refunding pension obligations or prior bonds and the costs of any ancillary …

When proceeds of bonds issued pursuant to this chapter are used to pay the state’s pension obligations to the retirement system for members whose compensation is paid from a fund other than the General Fund, the Controller shall, notwithstanding any other provision of law, transf…

When proceeds of bonds issued pursuant to this chapter are used to pay the state’s pension obligations to the retirement system for members whose compensation is paid from the General Fund, the Controller shall, notwithstanding any other provision of law, abate quarterly to the G…

In the discretion of the committee, any bonds issued under this chapter may be secured by a trust agreement, indenture, or resolution between the state and any trustee, which may be the Treasurer or any trust company or bank having the powers of a trust company chartered under th…

The committee may provide for the issuance of bonds any portion of which is to be used for the purpose of refunding outstanding bonds issued to fund or refund pension obligations, including the payment of the principal thereof and interest and redemption premiums, if any. The pro…

The net proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the Pension Obligation Bond Fund established pursuant to Section 16929. (Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 215, Sec. 4. Effective August 11, 2004.)

Subject to rules prescribed by the board, any member or any employer, other than the state, on behalf of any group of miscellaneous members, any group of members designated by the employer as management employees, or any members, may elect to make contributions in excess of the m…

Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, a member may at any time, in writing, authorize the board to apply any additional contributions standing to the member’s credit as payment of any contributions required of the member or payable at the member’s option pursuant to a…

An election by any member or any employer to make additional contributions in accordance with Section 20710 shall be effective only if it was filed with the board on or before June 30, 1983. Additional contributions may be made on and after July 1, 1983, in accordance with the te…

The board of supervisors may acquire, construct, reconstruct, alter, enlarge, maintain, and operate dump sites, incinerators, and other disposal plants for the disposal of combustible or noncombustible garbage or rubbish, or both. (Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)

The board may permit the use of any dump site, incinerator, or other disposal plant, by lease or otherwise, by municipalities or other governmental agencies. (Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)

The board may acquire by gift, devise, condemnation proceedings, or otherwise such real and personal property and rights of way as it deems necessary and proper to the exercise of the powers set forth in this article, and may pay for and hold such property. (Added by Stats. 1947,…