California Government Code CHAPTER 1 - General

• Section 14500.
  There is in the Transportation Agency a California Transportation Commission.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 290. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July...
• Section 14501.
  As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise:(a) “Commission” means the California Transportation Commission.(b) “Department” means the Department of Transportation.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1106.)
• Section 14502.
  The commission consists of 13 members appointed as follows:(a) Nine members shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. One...
• Section 14503.
  (a) Other than ex officio members, the members of the commission shall hold office for terms of four years, and until their successors are appointed, except...
• Section 14504.
  (a) In appointing members, the Governor shall make every effort to ensure both of the following:(1) That there is a geographic balance of representation on the commission...
• Section 14505.
  The commission shall elect one of its members as a chairman who shall preside at all meetings, and a vice chairman who shall preside in...
• Section 14505.5.
  After consulting with members of the commission, the chairman of the commission shall appoint the members of all the committees of the commission, including those...
• Section 14506.
  In order to perform its duties and functions, the commission shall organize itself into at least the following four committees:(a) The Committee on Aeronautics, which shall...
• Section 14506.5.
  The chairman shall appoint a Technical Advisory Committee on Aeronautics, after consultation with members of the aviation industry, airport operators, pilots, and other aviation interest...
• Section 14507.
  The commission shall not form a committee for the purpose of considering budgetary and related fiscal matters.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1106.)
• Section 14508.
  The chairman shall not serve on any of the committees except in an ex officio capacity.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1106.)
• Section 14509.
  Each member shall receive a compensation of one hundred dollars ($100) per day, but not to exceed eight hundred dollars ($800) for any commission business...
• Section 14510.
  The commission shall appoint an executive director for the commission who shall serve at the pleasure of the commission.The executive director shall receive the salary...
• Section 14511.
  The executive director shall administer the affairs of the commission as directed by the commission and shall direct the staff of the commission.(Amended by Stats....
• Section 14512.
  The executive director may appoint, with the approval of the commission, such staff as necessary to carry out the provisions of this part.The commission may...
• Section 14513.
  The commission may employ its own legal staff or contract with other state agencies for legal services, or both.(Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 350, Sec.
• Section 14514.
  The commission may sue or be sued.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1106.)
• Section 14515.
  Except where a statute expressly provides that the commission itself shall hold a public hearing, the commission may delegate functions such as listening to argument,...
• Section 14516.
  The commission and the State Air Resources Board shall hold at least two joint meetings per calendar year to coordinate their implementation of transportation policies,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018