California Government Code ARTICLE 2 - California Law Revision Commission

• Section 8280.
  There is created in the State Government the California Law Revision Commission.(Added by renumbering Section 10300 by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1335, Sec. 2.)
• Section 8281.
  The commission consists of one Member of the Senate appointed by the Committee on Rules, one Member of the Assembly appointed by the Speaker, and...
• Section 8282.
  (a) The members of the commission shall serve without compensation, except that each member appointed by the Governor shall receive fifty dollars ($50) for each day’s...
• Section 8283.
  The commission shall select one of its members chairperson.(Added by renumbering Section 10303 by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1335, Sec. 2.)
• Section 8284.
  The commission may appoint an executive secretary and fix his or her compensation, in accordance with law.(Added by renumbering Section 10304 by Stats. 1984, Ch....
• Section 8285.
  The commission may employ and fix the compensation, in accordance with law, of such professional, clerical and other assistants as may be necessary.(Added by renumbering...
• Section 8286.
  The material of the State Library shall be made available to the commission. All state agencies, and other official state organizations, and all persons connected...
• Section 8287.
  The Board of Governors of the State Bar shall assist the commission in any manner the commission may request within the scope of its powers...
• Section 8288.
  No employee of the commission and no member appointed by the Governor shall, with respect to any proposed legislation concerning matters assigned to the commission...
• Section 8289.
  The commission shall, within the limitations imposed by Section 8293:(a) Examine the common law and statutes of the state and judicial decisions for the purpose of...
• Section 8290.
  The commission shall recommend the express repeal of all statutes repealed by implication, or held unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of the state or the...
• Section 8291.
  The commission shall submit its reports, and its recommendations as to revision of the laws, to the Governor and the Legislature, and shall distribute them...
• Section 8292.
  The commission may, within the limitations imposed by Section 8293, include in its report the legislative measures proposed by it to effect the adoption or...
• Section 8293.
  The commission shall file a report at each regular session of the Legislature that shall contain a calendar of topics selected by it for study,...
• Section 8294.
  The reports, exhibits, and proposed legislative measures shall be printed by the State Printing Office under the supervision of the commission. The exhibits shall be...
• Section 8295.
  The commission shall confer and cooperate with any legislative committee on revision of the law and may contract with any committee for the rendition of...
• Section 8296.
  The commission may cooperate with any bar association or other learned, professional, or scientific association, institution or foundation in any manner suitable for the fulfillment...
• Section 8297.
  The commission may, with the approval of the Director of General Services, enter into, amend and terminate contracts with colleges, universities, schools of law or...
• Section 8298.
  The commission may study and recommend revisions to correct technical or minor substantive defects in the statutes of the state without a prior concurrent resolution...

Last modified: October 22, 2018