California Government Code ARTICLE 3 - Powers of the Governor

  • Section 8565.
    The Governor shall have the powers granted by this article, which powers shall be in addition to any other powers granted to him by this...
  • Section 8565.1.
    Nothing in this chapter shall operate to prevent the Governor from establishing a committee or board composed of heads of state agencies, should the Governor...
  • Section 8566.
    The Governor is empowered to expend any appropriation for support of the California Emergency Services Act to carry out the provisions of this chapter.(Added by...
  • Section 8567.
    (a) The Governor may make, amend, and rescind orders and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The orders and regulations shall have...
  • Section 8568.
    The State Emergency Plan shall be in effect in each political subdivision of the state, and the governing body of each political subdivision shall take...
  • Section 8569.
    The Governor shall coordinate the State Emergency Plan and those programs necessary for the mitigation of the effects of an emergency in this state; and...
  • Section 8570.
    The Governor may, in accordance with the State Emergency Plan and programs for the mitigation of the effects of an emergency in this state:(a) Ascertain the...
  • Section 8570.3.
    On or before July 31, 2015, the Office of Emergency Services shall update the State Emergency Plan to include proposed best practices for local governments...
  • Section 8570.4.
    The Office of Emergency Services shall update the State Emergency Plan on or before January 1, 2019, and every five years thereafter.(Added by Stats. 2017,...
  • Section 8570.5.
    The Office of Emergency Services shall develop a guidance document to the state emergency plan to specify the response of the state and its political...
  • Section 8571.
    During a state of war emergency or a state of emergency the Governor may suspend any regulatory statute, or statute prescribing the procedure for conduct...
  • Section 8571.5.
    Nothing in this article shall authorize the seizure or confiscation of any firearm or ammunition from any individual who is lawfully carrying or possessing the...
  • Section 8572.
    In the exercise of the emergency powers hereby vested in him during a state of war emergency or state of emergency, the Governor is authorized...
  • Section 8573.
    The Governor may cooperate with the President and the heads of the armed forces and other agencies of the United States, and with officers and...
  • Section 8574.
    None of the provisions of this chapter shall limit, modify, or abridge the powers vested in the Governor under the Constitution or statutes of the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018