California Government Code CHAPTER 7 - Succession to Constitutional Offices in the Event of War or Enemy-Caused Disaster

• Section 12700.
  As used in this chapter “disaster” means a war or enemy-caused calamity, such as an attack by nuclear weapons, which renders unavailable the Lieutenant Governor,...
• Section 12701.
  As soon as practicable after the effective date of this chapter, and thereafter as soon as practicable after his election and qualification to office, each...
• Section 12702.
  If any constitutional officer who has appointed successors as provided in this chapter becomes unavailable because of a disaster, the powers and duties of his...
• Section 12703.
  The Attorney General, Secretary of State, Treasurer and Controller shall, in addition to the appointments required to be made by Section 12701, designate the order...
• Section 12704.
  Any such person shall, while holding the office, be known as Acting Lieutanant Governor, Acting Attorney General, Acting Secretary of State, Acting Treasurer, and Acting...

Last modified: October 22, 2018