Title GOV, California Gov. Code

Each state department or division is hereby authorized to utilize the services of volunteers. Each state department or division utilizing the services of volunteers shall: (a) Provide sufficient staff for the effective management and development of volunteer programs. (b) Develop…

The provisions of this article shall not apply to the Department of Aging’s use of volunteers, pursuant to the provisions of Titles III (42 U.S.C. 3021 and following), V (42 U.S.C. 3041 and following), and VII (42 U.S.C. 3045 and following) of the Older Americans Act. (Added by S…

Notwithstanding Section 3118, any state or local agency that chooses to utilize volunteers shall implement a policy whereby no person aged 60 years or older may be excluded from volunteer service if the person is physically, mentally, and professionally capable of performing the …

This chapter and Article 4 (commencing with Section 14170) of Chapter 2 of Part 5 shall be known and may be cited as the Guaranteed Return Trip Demonstration Project. (Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1653, Sec. 3.)

The Department of General Services shall establish and administer the Guaranteed Return Trip Demonstration Project in accordance with this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1653, Sec. 3.)

The demonstration project shall utilize state owned equipment and facilities operated by the department, or equipment and services contracted for by the department, to make return trip transportation available to eligible state employees in cases of emergency or other unforeseen …

The department shall develop standards and guidelines for the demonstration project, including standards for eligibility for and utilization of services provided under the demonstration project. The services shall be available to all state employees who regularly commute to work …

(a) The department shall conduct an evaluation of the Guaranteed Return Trip Demonstration Project established pursuant to this chapter to determine the effectiveness of the project in promoting the use of mass transit and high-occupancy vehicle commuting by state employees. The …

(a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that this chapter is intended to satisfy the requirements prescribed by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (OBRA). Section 3121(b)(7)(F) of the Internal Revenue Code requires that state employees who are not members of the …

The Department of Human Resources shall administer the retirement program established by this chapter. The department shall provide by rule for the regulation of the retirement program and the method by which the benefit payments would be made to eligible recipients. The departme…

(a) In any county the board of supervisors may by ordinance create the office of public guardian and subordinate positions which may be necessary and fix compensation therefor. (b) The board of supervisors may by ordinance terminate the office of public guardian. (Added by Stats.…

(a) The board of supervisors may appoint a public guardian to fill the office and provide for appointment to the subordinate positions. (b) In appointing the public guardian, the board of supervisors may give preference to the person or agency providing public guardian services i…

(a) The board of supervisors may by ordinance designate that the public administrator is ex officio public guardian. (b) If the board of supervisors has not designated the public administrator as ex officio public guardian, but has appointed another public guardian, it may termin…

The authority of the public guardian or ex officio public guardian ceases upon the termination of his or her tenure in office as public guardian or ex officio public guardian and his or her authority vests in his or her successor. If letters have been issued to “the public guardi…

The public guardian shall give an official bond in an amount fixed, from time to time, by the board of supervisors. The bond shall be for the joint benefit of the guardianship or conservatorship estates and the county. The public guardian may not be required to give a bond in an …

(a) Necessary expenses of the public guardian in the conduct of any guardianship or any conservatorship estate may be advanced by the county. If so ordered by the board of supervisors, those expenses are a county charge, but the county shall be reimbursed therefor out of funds or…

The board of supervisors may designate who shall be authorized as public representative payee, and designate the public guardian to collect any fees authorized by the board of supervisors for public representative payee services. (Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1199, Sec. 17. Operativ…

(a) The local agency shall provide notice of a new parcel tax to an owner of a parcel affected by the tax, if that owner does not reside within the jurisdictional boundaries of the taxing entity. (b) For purposes of this section: (1) “Local agency” means any city, county, school …

This chapter may be cited as the “Apology Act for the 1930s Mexican Repatriation Program.” (Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 663, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2006.)

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Beginning in 1929, government authorities and certain private sector entities in California and throughout the United States undertook an aggressive program to forcibly remove persons of Mexican ancestry from the United…

The State of California apologizes to those individuals described in Section 8721 for the fundamental violations of their basic civil liberties and constitutional rights committed during the period of illegal deportation and coerced emigration. The State of California regrets the…

A plaque commemorating the individuals described in Section 8721 shall be installed and maintained by the Department of Parks and Recreation at an appropriate public place in Los Angeles. If the plaque is not located on state property, the department shall consult with the approp…