The chairperson of the commission may appoint committees composed of members of the commission and prescribe the jurisdiction of each.

(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 563, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 2003.)

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Terms Used In California Public Resources Code 5090.22

  • 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.