California Government Code ARTICLE 13 - State of Emergency

  • Section 8625.
    The Governor is hereby empowered to proclaim a state of emergency in an area affected or likely to be affected thereby when:(a) He finds that circumstances...
  • Section 8626.
    Such proclamation shall be in writing and shall take effect immediately upon its issuance. As soon thereafter as possible such proclamation shall be filed in...
  • Section 8627.
    During a state of emergency the Governor shall, to the extent he deems necessary, have complete authority over all agencies of the state government and...
  • Section 8627.5.
    (a) The Governor may make, amend, or rescind orders and regulations during a state of emergency that temporarily suspend any state, county, city, or special district...
  • Section 8627.7.
    (a) During a period for which the Governor has issued a proclamation of a state of emergency under this chapter based on drought conditions, a city,...
  • Section 8628.
    During a state of emergency the Governor may direct all agencies of the state government to utilize and employ state personnel, equipment, and facilities for...
  • Section 8629.
    The Governor shall proclaim the termination of a state of emergency at the earliest possible date that conditions warrant. All of the powers granted the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018