California Public Utilities Code 895 – Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, moneys in the …
Notwithstanding § 13340 of the Government Code, moneys in the Gas Consumption Surcharge Fund are continuously appropriated, without regard to fiscal years, as follows:
(a) To the commission or an entity designated by the commission to fund programs described in subdivision (a) of Section 890. If the commission designates the Energy Commission to receive funds for public interest research and development, both of the following shall apply:
Terms Used In California Public Utilities Code 895
- Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission created by §. See California Public Utilities Code 20
- Energy Commission: means the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission. See California Public Utilities Code 20
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17
(1) The Controller shall transfer the funds to a separate subaccount within the Public Interest Research, Development, and Demonstration Fund. Notwithstanding Section 384 of this code and § 13340 of the Government Code, moneys in the subaccount are continuously appropriated, without regard to fiscal year, to pay the Energy Commission for its costs in carrying out its duties and responsibilities under this article.
(2) The Energy Commission may administer the program pursuant to Chapter 7.1 (commencing with Section 25620) of Division 15 of the Public Resources Code.
(b) To pay the commission for its costs in carrying out its duties and responsibilities under this article.
(c) To pay the State Board of Equalization for its costs in administering this article.
(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 115, Sec. 76. (AB 148) Effective July 22, 2021.)