California Code
PART 1 - STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES
CHAPTER 1 - State Agencies

ARTICLE 1 - General

Section 11000. - 11000. (a) As used in this title, “state agency” includes...

Section 11000.5. - 11000.5. (a) A state agency shall not permit an evaluator...

Section 11000.7. - 11000.7. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, every state agency...

Section 11000.10. - 11000.10. (a) (1) Any state agency, including, but not limited...

Section 11001. - 11001. Any state agency may make exhibits descriptive or illustrative...

Section 11002. - 11002. If a remittance to cover a payment required by...

Section 11003. - 11003. If an application, tax return or claim for credit...

Section 11004. - 11004. Sections 11002 and 11003 do not apply to: (a)...

Section 11005. - 11005. (a) Unless the Legislature specifically provides that approval is...

Section 11005.1. - 11005.1. The Director of Finance may accept on behalf of...

Section 11005.2. - 11005.2. (a) Unless the Legislature specifically provides that approval by...

Section 11005.3. - 11005.3. Any state department, board, or commission may lease any...

Section 11005.4. - 11005.4. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms...

Section 11005.5. - 11005.5. After January 1, 1983, if property is to be...

Section 11005.6. - 11005.6. Any lease of property by a state agency for...

Section 11005.7. - 11005.7. The Department of General Services on or before July...

Section 11006. - 11006. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a state...

Section 11006.5. - 11006.5. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that...

Section 11007. - 11007. (a) Except as expressly authorized by law or as...

Section 11007.1. - 11007.1. (a) The Department of Transportation, when it has acquired...

Section 11007.4. - 11007.4. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Employee” includes...

Section 11007.5. - 11007.5. Any state agency, with the approval of the Department...

Section 11007.6. - 11007.6. Any state agency may, subject to rules and regulations...

Section 11007.7. - 11007.7. (a) The procurement of insurance or official bonds by...

Section 11007.8. - 11007.8. (a) If a state agency is authorized to procure...

Section 11008. - 11008. Whenever any State agency except the State Compensation Insurance...

Section 11008.2. - 11008.2. Any regulation, order, or other action, adopted, prescribed, taken,...

Section 11008.5. - 11008.5. Any program administered in part or whole by the...

Section 11009. - 11009. Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, the members...

Section 11009.5. - 11009.5. (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Displaced” means...

Section 11010. - 11010. (a) When a state agency, supported from the General...

Section 11010.5. - 11010.5. (a) Where authority is vested in any state agency...

Section 11011. - 11011. (a) On or before December 31 of each year,...

Section 11011.1. - 11011.1. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except Article...

Section 11011.2. - 11011.2. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, including, but not...

Section 11011.3. - 11011.3. (a) For purposes of this section, “department” means the...

Section 11011.5. - 11011.5. (a) If no state or other public entity seeks...

Section 11011.6. - 11011.6. Any local agency or nonprofit affordable housing sponsor that...

Section 11011.7. - 11011.7. All real property acquired for park and recreation purposes...

Section 11011.8. - 11011.8. (a) On or before December 31 of each year,...

Section 11011.9. - 11011.9. For purposes of expanding affordable housing development and adaptive...

Section 11011.11. - 11011.11. (a) The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (1)...

Section 11011.13. - 11011.13. For purposes of Section 11011.15, the following definitions shall...

Section 11011.14. - 11011.14. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director...

Section 11011.15. - 11011.15. (a) The Department of General Services shall maintain a...

Section 11011.16. - 11011.16. The inventory prepared pursuant to Section 11011.15 shall contain...

Section 11011.17. - 11011.17. (a) The University of California, by July 1, 1988,...

Section 11011.18. - 11011.18. The Department of Transportation, by July 1, 2002, shall...

Section 11011.19. - 11011.19. (a) The State Lands Commission, by July 1, 2011,...

Section 11011.20. - 11011.20. (a) Any private person or private company which advertises...

Section 11011.21. - 11011.21. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the Department...

Section 11011.24. - 11011.24. (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c),...

Section 11011.25. - 11011.25. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director...

Section 11011.26. - 11011.26. The Director of General Services, subject to the approval...

Section 11011.27. - 11011.27. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the department may advertise...

Section 11011.28. - 11011.28. (a) Notwithstanding Section 11011.1, the Director of General Services...

Section 11011.29. - 11011.29. (a) When a state agency builds upon state-owned real...

Section 11012. - 11012. (a) If any state agency, including, but not limited...

Section 11012.5. - 11012.5. (a) The Director of General Services may exercise the...

Section 11013. - 11013. The director of any state department, subject to approval...

Section 11014. - 11014. (a) In exercising the powers and duties granted to...

Section 11015. - 11015. No state funds under the control of an officer...

Section 11015.5. - 11015.5. (a) On or after July 1, 2001, unless otherwise...

Section 11016. - 11016. Any state agency may, within the powers otherwise conferred...

Section 11016.1. - 11016.1. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary,...

Section 11016.5. - 11016.5. Each state agency may contract with a joint powers...

Section 11016.9. - 11016.9. (a) Each state agency shall establish clear flextime policies...

Section 11017. - 11017. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each state agency...

Section 11017.1. - 11017.1. Each state agency shall take all practical and reasonable...

Section 11017.5. - 11017.5. (a) When a statute is enacted establishing a new...

Section 11017.6. - 11017.6. Every state agency responsible for implementing a statute which...

Section 11018. - 11018. Every state agency which is authorized by any law...

Section 11018.5. - 11018.5. (a) The Bureau of Real Estate, on or after...

Section 11019. - 11019. (a) Any department or authority specified in subdivision (b)...

Section 11019.1. - 11019.1. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to...

Section 11019.5. - 11019.5. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, but to...

Section 11019.6. - 11019.6. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, and...

Section 11019.7. - 11019.7. (a) A state agency shall not send any outgoing...

Section 11019.8. - 11019.8. (a) All state agencies, as defined in Section 11000,...

Section 11019.81. - 11019.81. (a) This section shall be known and may be...

Section 11019.9. - 11019.9. (a) Each state department and state agency shall enact...

Section 11019.10. - 11019.10. Except as provided in the Budget Act and implementing...

Section 11019.11. - 11019.11. (a) Except as provided in Section 11019.12, every state...

Section 11019.12. - 11019.12. (a) Each agency named in subdivision (d) shall include...

ARTICLE 2 - Office Hours

Section 11020. - 11020. (a) Unless otherwise provided by law, all offices of...

Section 11020.1. - 11020.1. Notwithstanding Section 11020, the Department of Motor Vehicles may...

Section 11021. - 11021. (a) When a state agency is open or operates...

Section 11022. - 11022. Each state agency shall establish a procedure pursuant to...

ARTICLE 3 - Traveling Expenses

Section 11030. - 11030. All elective constitutional officers, heads of departments, chiefs of...

Section 11030.1. - 11030.1. When a state employee not covered by Part 2.6...

Section 11030.2. - 11030.2. Any state officer or employee not covered by Part...

Section 11030.5. - 11030.5. Any state officer or officer or employee of any...

Section 11031. - 11031. The headquarters of elective constitutional officers, other than Members...

Section 11031.5. - 11031.5. The headquarters of the Franchise Tax Commissioner is in...

Section 11032. - 11032. Any state officer or employee of any state agency...

Section 11033. - 11033. No state officer or employee shall absent himself or...

Section 11033.5. - 11033.5. Sections 11032 and 11033 shall not apply to any...

ARTICLE 4 - Legal Services

Section 11040. - 11040. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that...

Section 11041. - 11041. (a) Section 11042 does not apply to the Regents...

Section 11042. - 11042. (a) No state agency shall employ any in-house counsel...

Section 11044. - 11044. (a) The Legal Services Revolving Fund is hereby created...

Section 11045. - 11045. (a) (1) Whenever a state agency requests the consent...

ARTICLE 5 - Advertisements

Section 11080. - 11080. Whenever any state agency is required or authorized by...

Section 11081. - 11081. After approval of the notice, advertisement or publication, the...

ARTICLE 6 - Reports and Records

Section 11090. - 11090. On order of the Governor the head of each...

Section 11091. - 11091. The head of each state agency shall make a...

Section 11092. - 11092. Each state agency and department shall, in the maintenance...

Section 11092.5. - 11092.5. Each state agency and department shall, in the maintenance...

Section 11093. - 11093. (a) (1) Any state agency or department that develops...

Section 11093.4. - 11093.4. (a) (1) The State Board of Equalization, Employment Development...

Section 11093.5. - 11093.5. (a) (1) The Employment Development Department shall, in the...

Section 11093.7. - 11093.7. Each state agency or department authorized to undertake any...

ARTICLE 6.5 - Distribution of State Publications

Section 11094. - 11094. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature, in...

Section 11096. - 11096. (a) No state agency shall distribute a state publication,...

Section 11097. - 11097. Beginning with the 1984–85 fiscal year, each state agency...

Section 11098. - 11098. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when funding for...

Section 11099. - 11099. Each state agency that publishes or distributes a state...

ARTICLE 7 - Signatures

Section 11100. - 11100. The Controller or other State disbursing officer may secure...

Section 11101. - 11101. The Controller and any other state disbursing officer using...

Section 11102. - 11102. The premiums on forgery insurance are a proper charge...

Section 11104.5. - 11104.5. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any requirement...

ARTICLE 8 - Bonds of Licensees and Permittees

Section 11110. - 11110. The form of all bonds of licensees, permittees, and...

Section 11111. - 11111. The Attorney General may from time to time modify...

Section 11112. - 11112. The approval, modification, or revocation of the Attorney General...

Section 11113. - 11113. The Attorney General may consult with private persons, groups,...

ARTICLE 9 - Meetings

Section 11120. - 11120. It is the public policy of this state that...

Section 11121. - 11121. As used in this article, “state body” means each...

Section 11121.1. - 11121.1. As used in this article, “state body” does not...

Section 11121.9. - 11121.9. Each state body shall provide a copy of this...

Section 11121.95. - 11121.95. Any person appointed or elected to serve as a...

Section 11122. - 11122. As used in this article “action taken” means a...

Section 11122.5. - 11122.5. (a) As used in this article, “meeting” includes any...

Section 11123. - 11123. (a) All meetings of a state body shall be...

Section 11123.1. - 11123.1. All meetings of a state body that are open...

Section 11123.5. - 11123.5. (a) In addition to the authorization to hold a...

Section 11124. - 11124. No person shall be required, as a condition to...

Section 11124.1. - 11124.1. (a) Any person attending an open and public meeting...

Section 11125. - 11125. (a) The state body shall provide notice of its...

Section 11125.1. - 11125.1. (a) Notwithstanding Section 7922.000 or any other provisions of...

Section 11125.2. - 11125.2. Any state body shall report publicly at a subsequent...

Section 11125.3. - 11125.3. (a) Notwithstanding Section 11125, a state body may take...

Section 11125.4. - 11125.4. (a) A special meeting may be called at any...

Section 11125.5. - 11125.5. (a) In the case of an emergency situation involving...

Section 11125.6. - 11125.6. (a) An emergency meeting may be called at any...

Section 11125.7. - 11125.7. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the...

Section 11125.8. - 11125.8. (a) Notwithstanding Section 11131.5, in any hearing that the...

Section 11125.9. - 11125.9. Regional water quality control boards shall comply with the...

Section 11126. - 11126. (a) (1) Nothing in this article shall be construed...

Section 11126.1. - 11126.1. The state body shall designate a clerk or other...

Section 11126.2. - 11126.2. (a) Nothing in this article shall be construed to...

Section 11126.3. - 11126.3. (a) Prior to holding any closed session, the state...

Section 11126.4. - 11126.4. (a) Nothing in this article shall be construed to...

Section 11126.4.5. - 11126.4.5. (a) This article does not prohibit the Tribal Nation...

Section 11126.5. - 11126.5. In the event that any meeting is willfully interrupted...

Section 11126.7. - 11126.7. No fees may be charged by a state body...

Section 11127. - 11127. Each provision of this article shall apply to every...

Section 11128. - 11128. Each closed session of a state body shall be...

Section 11128.5. - 11128.5. The state body may adjourn any regular, adjourned regular,...

Section 11129. - 11129. Any hearing being held, or noticed or ordered to...

Section 11130. - 11130. (a) The Attorney General, the district attorney, or any...

Section 11130.3. - 11130.3. (a) Any interested person may commence an action by...

Section 11130.5. - 11130.5. A court may award court costs and reasonable attorney’s...

Section 11130.7. - 11130.7. Each member of a state body who attends a...

Section 11131. - 11131. No state agency shall conduct any meeting, conference, or...

Section 11131.5. - 11131.5. No notice, agenda, announcement, or report required under this...

Section 11132. - 11132. Except as expressly authorized by this article, no closed...

Section 11133. - 11133. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, and...

ARTICLE 9.5 - Discrimination

Section 11135. - 11135. (a) No person in the State of California shall,...

Section 11136. - 11136. Whenever a state agency that administers a program or...

Section 11137. - 11137. If it is determined that a contractor, grantee, or...

Section 11139. - 11139. The prohibitions and sanctions imposed by this article are...

Section 11139.8. - 11139.8. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the...

ARTICLE 10 - State Boards and Commissions

Section 11140. - 11140. It is the policy of the State of California...

Section 11141. - 11141. In making appointments to state boards and commissions, the...

ARTICLE 11 - Fines and Imprisonment

Section 11145. - 11145. No state agency shall adopt or enforce any rule...

ARTICLE 12 - State Agency Ethics Training

Section 11146. - 11146. For purposes of this article, the following terms have...

Section 11146.1. - 11146.1. Each state agency shall offer at least semiannually to...

Section 11146.2. - 11146.2. Each state agency shall maintain records indicating the specific...

Section 11146.3. - 11146.3. Except as set forth in Section 11146.4, each filer...

Section 11146.4. - 11146.4. (a) The requirements of Section 11146.3 shall not apply...

ARTICLE 14 - Small Business Liaisons

Section 11148. - 11148. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature in...

Section 11148.5. - 11148.5. (a) A state agency that significantly regulates small business...