The Department of General Services and its director succeed to and are vested with all the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction vested in the California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board, or its executive officer, under the following statutes as they existed on January 1, 2016:

(a) § 77 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

Terms Used In California Government Code 14659

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • director: refer to the Department of General Services and the Director of General Services, respectively, unless the context otherwise requires. See California Government Code 14602
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(b) § 846.1 of the Civil Code.

(c) Sections 12117, 24618, and 89750.5 of the Education Code.

(d) Sections 1122 and 15512 of the Fish and Game Code.

(e) Sections 3955, 14978.2, and 52295 of the Food and Agricultural Code.

(f) Sections 800, 850.6, 900.2, 905.2, 905.3, 906, 911.2, 912.5, 915, 920, 925, 927.13, 935.6, 935.7, 940.2, 965, 965.1, 965.5, 997.1, 998, 998.2, 1151, 3515.7, 8652, 8902, 11007.6, 11014, 11030.1, 11030.2, 11031, 11275, 13332.09, 14600, 15202, 16302.1, 16304.6, 16383, 16431, 17051.5, 17201, 19815.4, 20163, 21223, 21265, 26749, 68503, 68506, 68543, 68543.5, 68543.8, and 68565 of this code.

(g) Sections 13052, 25370, 121265, and 121270 of the Health and Safety Code.

(h) Sections 11580.1 and 11872 of the Insurance Code.

(i) Sections 4724, 4725, and 4726 of the Labor Code.

(j) Sections 422.92, 987.9, 1557, 2786, 11163, and 11172 of the Penal Code.

(k) Sections 10301, 10306, 10308, 10311, 10326.2, and 12102.2 of the Public Contract Code.

(l) Sections 4116, 4602.6, 5093.68, and 30171.2 of the Public Resources Code.

(m) Sections 4461, 14171.5, 14171.6, and 15634 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 128. (SB 836) Effective June 27, 2016.)