California Public Resources Code CHAPTER 3 - State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission

• Section 25200.
  There is in the Resources Agency the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, consisting of five members appointed by the Governor subject to Section...
• Section 25201.
  One member of the commission shall have a background in the field of engineering or physical science and have knowledge of energy supply or conversion...
• Section 25202.
  The Secretary of the Resources Agency and the President of the Public Utilities Commission shall be ex officio, nonvoting members of the commission, whose presence...
• Section 25203.
  Each member of the commission shall represent the state at large and not any particular area thereof, and shall serve on a full-time basis.(Added by...
• Section 25204.
  The Governor shall appoint the members of the commission within 30 days after the effective date of this division. Every appointment made by the Governor...
• Section 25205.
  (a) No person shall be a member of the commission who, during the two years prior to appointment on the commission, received any substantial portion of...
• Section 25206.
  The terms of office of the members of the commission shall be for five years, except that the members first appointed to the commission shall...
• Section 25207.
  The members of the commission shall receive the salary provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of...
• Section 25209.
  Each member of the commission shall have one vote. Except as provided in Section 25211, the affirmative votes of at least three members shall be...
• Section 25210.
  The commission may hold any hearings and conduct any investigations in any part of the state necessary to carry out its powers and duties prescribed...
• Section 25211.
  The commission may appoint a committee of not less than two members of the commission to carry on investigations, inquiries, or hearings which the commission...
• Section 25212.
  Every two years the Governor shall designate a chair and vice chair of the commission from among its members.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 213, Sec....
• Section 25213.
  (a) The commission shall adopt rules and regulations, as necessary, to carry out the provisions of this division in conformity with the provisions of Chapter 3.5...
• Section 25214.
  The commission shall maintain its headquarters in the County of Sacramento and may establish branch offices in such parts of the state as the commission...
• Section 25215.
  Any member of the commission may be removed from office by the Legislature, by concurrent resolution adopted by a majority vote of all members elected...
• Section 25216.
  In addition to other duties specified in this division, the commission shall do all of the following:(a) Undertake a continuing assessment of trends in the consumption...
• Section 25216.3.
  (a) The commission shall compile relevant local, regional, state, and federal land use, public safety, environmental, and other standards to be met in designing, siting, and...
• Section 25216.5.
  The commission shall do all of the following:(a) Prescribe the form and content of applications for facilities; conduct public hearings and take other actions to secure...
• Section 25217.
  The commission shall do all of the following:(a) Appoint an executive director with administration and fiscal experience, who shall serve at its pleasure and whose duties...
• Section 25217.1.
  The commission shall nominate and the Governor shall appoint for a term of three years a public adviser to the commission who shall be an...
• Section 25217.5.
  The chair of the commission shall direct the adviser, the executive director, and other staff in the performance of their duties in conformance with the...
• Section 25218.
  In addition to other powers specified in this division, the commission may do any of the following:(a) Apply for and accept grants, contributions, and appropriations, and...
• Section 25218.5.
  The provisions specifying any power or duty of the commission shall be liberally construed, in order to carry out the objectives of this division.(Added by...
• Section 25219.
  As to any matter involving the federal government, its departments or agencies, which is within the scope of the power and duties of the commission,...
• Section 25220.
  The commission may participate as a party, to the extent that it shall determine, in any proceeding before any federal or state agency having authority...
• Section 25221.
  Upon request of the commission, the Attorney General shall represent the commission and the state in litigation concerning affairs of the commission, unless the Attorney...
• Section 25222.
  The adviser shall insure that full and adequate participation by all interested groups and the public at large is secured in the planning, site and...
• Section 25223.
  The commission shall make available any information filed or submitted pursuant to this division under the provisions of the California Public Records Act, Chapter 3.5...
• Section 25224.
  The commission and other state agencies shall, to the fullest extent possible, exchange records, reports, material, and other information relating to energy resources and conservation...
• Section 25225.
  (a) Prior to expending any funds for any research, development, or demonstration program or project relating to vehicles or vehicle fuels, the commission shall do both...
• Section 25226.
  (a) The Energy Technologies Research, Development, and Demonstration Account established under former Section 25683 is hereby continued in existence, in the General Fund, to be administered...
• Section 25227.
  By July 1, 2011, the commission, in consultation with the Public Utilities Commission, shall develop and maintain an Internet Web site containing specific links to...
• Section 25228.
  (a) The commission, in consultation with the Public Utilities Commission, cities, counties, special districts, and other stakeholders, shall evaluate and recommend policies and implementation strategies to...
• Section 25230.
  (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:(1) “Certified” means a business enterprise that is certified by the Public Utilities Commission, the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018