California Code
DIVISION 3.6 - CLAIMS AND ACTIONS AGAINST PUBLIC ENTITIES AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
PART 3 - CLAIMS AGAINST PUBLIC ENTITIES

CHAPTER 1 - General

ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

Section 900. - 900. Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the definitions...

Section 900.2. - 900.2. “Board” means: (a) In the case of a local...

Section 900.3. - 900.3. A “judicial branch entity” is a public entity and...

Section 900.4. - 900.4. “Local public entity” includes a county, city, district, public...

Section 900.6. - 900.6. “State” means the State and any office, officer, department,...

Section 901. - 901. For the purpose of computing the time limits prescribed...

ARTICLE 2 - General Provisions

Section 905. - 905. There shall be presented in accordance with Chapter 1...

Section 905.1. - 905.1. No claim is required to be filed to maintain...

Section 905.2. - 905.2. (a) This section shall apply to claims against the...

Section 905.3. - 905.3. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, no claim...

Section 905.4. - 905.4. Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 900) and Chapter 2...

Section 905.5. - 905.5. A school district, its officers, directors, or employees shall...

Section 905.6. - 905.6. This part does not apply to claims against the...

Section 905.7. - 905.7. All claims against a judicial branch entity for money...

Section 905.8. - 905.8. Nothing in this part imposes liability upon a public...

Section 905.9. - 905.9. All claims against the California State University for money...

Section 906. - 906. (a) As used in this section, “amount allowed on...

Section 907. - 907. A local public entity, as defined in Section 900.4,...

CHAPTER 2 - Presentation and Consideration of Claims

ARTICLE 1 - General

Section 910. - 910. A claim shall be presented by the claimant or...

Section 910.2. - 910.2. The claim shall be signed by the claimant or...

Section 910.4. - 910.4. The board shall provide forms specifying the information to...

Section 910.6. - 910.6. (a) A claim may be amended at any time...

Section 910.8. - 910.8. If, in the opinion of the board or the...

Section 911. - 911. Any defense as to the sufficiency of the claim...

Section 911.2. - 911.2. (a) A claim relating to a cause of action...

Section 911.3. - 911.3. (a) When a claim that is required by Section...

Section 911.4. - 911.4. (a) When a claim that is required by Section...

Section 911.6. - 911.6. (a) The board shall grant or deny the application...

Section 911.8. - 911.8. (a) Written notice of the board’s action upon the...

Section 912.2. - 912.2. If an application for leave to present a claim...

Section 912.4. - 912.4. (a) The board shall act on a claim in...

Section 912.5. - 912.5. (a) The Trustees of the California State University shall...

Section 912.6. - 912.6. (a) In the case of a claim against a...

Section 912.7. - 912.7. The Judicial Council shall act on a claim against...

Section 912.8. - 912.8. Except as provided in Section 912.7, in the case...

Section 913. - 913. (a) Written notice of the action taken under Section...

Section 913.2. - 913.2. The board may, in its discretion, within the time...

ARTICLE 2 - Manner of Presentation and of Giving Notice

Section 915. - 915. (a) A claim, any amendment thereto, or an application...

Section 915.2. - 915.2. (a) If a claim, amendment to a claim, or...

Section 915.4. - 915.4. (a) The notices provided for in Sections 910.8, 911.8,...

CHAPTER 3 - Proceedings to Determine Constitutionality of Claims Against the State

Section 920. - 920. As used in this chapter, “omnibus claim appropriation” means...

Section 920.2. - 920.2. Promptly following the effective date of an omnibus claim...

Section 920.4. - 920.4. If the Controller believes or has reason to believe...

Section 920.6. - 920.6. Unless the Joint Legislative Budget Committee within 60 days...

Section 920.8. - 920.8. If the Joint Legislative Budget Committee advises the board...

CHAPTER 4 - Presentation of Claims to State Controller

Section 925. - 925. As used in this chapter, “department” means the Department...

Section 925.2. - 925.2. Claims for expenses of either house of the Legislature...

Section 925.4. - 925.4. Any person having a claim against the state for...

Section 925.6. - 925.6. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivisions (b) and...

Section 925.8. - 925.8. If the Controller approves a claim he shall draw...

Section 926. - 926. If he or she disapproves a claim, the Controller...

Section 926.2. - 926.2. The Controller shall not entertain for a second time...

Section 926.4. - 926.4. Any person who is aggrieved by the disapproval of...

Section 926.6. - 926.6. After final rejection of a claim by the Controller...

Section 926.8. - 926.8. Whenever a governmental agency of the United States, in...

Section 926.10. - 926.10. Any public entity as defined by Section 811.2 having...

CHAPTER 4.5 - Prompt Payment of Claims

Section 927. - 927. (a) This chapter shall be known and may be...

Section 927.1. - 927.1. (a) (1) A state agency that acquires property or...

Section 927.2. - 927.2. The following definitions apply to this chapter: (a) “Claim”...

Section 927.3. - 927.3. (a) Except where payment is made directly by a...

Section 927.4. - 927.4. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, to avoid...

Section 927.5. - 927.5. This chapter shall not apply to claims for reimbursement...

Section 927.6. - 927.6. (a) State agencies shall pay applicable penalties, without requiring...

Section 927.7. - 927.7. (a) The Controller shall pay claimants within 15 calendar...

Section 927.8. - 927.8. State agencies shall avoid seeking any additional appropriation to...

Section 927.9. - 927.9. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), on an...

Section 927.10. - 927.10. State agencies shall encourage claimants to promptly pay their...

Section 927.11. - 927.11. (a) Except in the case of a contract with...

Section 927.12. - 927.12. Section 926.10 shall not apply to any contract covered...

Section 927.13. - 927.13. (a) Unless otherwise provided for by statute, any state...

CHAPTER 5 - Claims Procedures Established by Agreement

Section 930. - 930. (a) Any state agency may include in any written...

Section 930.2. - 930.2. The governing body of a local public entity may...

Section 930.4. - 930.4. A claims procedure established by agreement made pursuant to...

Section 930.6. - 930.6. A claims procedure established by agreement made pursuant to...

CHAPTER 6 - Claims Procedures Established by Public Entities

Section 935. - 935. (a) Claims against a local public entity for money...

Section 935.2. - 935.2. A charter provision, or a local public entity by...

Section 935.4. - 935.4. A charter provision, or a local public entity by...

Section 935.6. - 935.6. (a) The Department of General Services may authorize any...

Section 935.7. - 935.7. (a) Notwithstanding Section 935.6, the Department of Transportation may...

Section 935.8. - 935.8. The Judicial Council may adjust and pay any claim...

Section 935.9. - 935.9. The Trustees of the California State University may adjust...