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CA Govt Code § 8574.36 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 3.9 - Regional Railroad Accident Preparedness and Immediate Response|Section 8574.36.

8574.36.  The fee imposed pursuant to Section 8574.32 shall be administered and collected by the board in accordance with the Fee Collection Procedures Law (Part 30 (commencing with Section 55001) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code). For purposes of this section, the references in the Fee Collection Procedures Law to “fee” shall include the fee imposed by this article, and references to “feepayer” shall include a person required to pay the fee imposed by this article.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 25, Sec. 6. (SB 84) Effective June 24, 2015.)
CA Govt Code § 8574.38 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 3.9 - Regional Railroad Accident Preparedness and Immediate Response|Section 8574.38.

8574.38.  The return required to be filed pursuant to Section 55040 of the Revenue and Taxation Code shall be prepared and filed by the person required to register with the board, in the form prescribed by the board, and shall contain that information the board deems necessary or appropriate for the proper administration of this article and the Fee Collection Procedures Law. The return shall be filed on or before the last day of the calendar month following the calendar quarter to which it relates, together with a remittance payable to the board for the fee amount due for that period. Returns shall be authenticated in a form, or pursuant to methods, as may be prescribed by the board.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 25, Sec. 6. (SB 84) Effective June 24, 2015.)
CA Govt Code § 8574.40 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 3.9 - Regional Railroad Accident Preparedness and Immediate Response|Section 8574.40.

8574.40.  Notwithstanding the petition for redetermination and claim for refund provisions of the Fee Collection Procedures Law (Article 3 (commencing with Section 55081) of Chapter 3 of, and Article 1 (commencing with Section 55221) of Chapter 5 of, Part 30 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code), the board shall not:(a) Accept or consider a petition for redetermination of fees determined under this article if the petition is founded upon the grounds that the rail car content is or is not a hazardous material. The board shall forward to the director any appeal of a determination that is based on the grounds that the rail car content is or is not a hazardous material.(b) Accept or consider a claim for refund of fees paid pursuant to this chapter if the claim is founded upon the grounds that the rail car content is or is not a hazardous material. The board shall forward to the director any claim for refund that is based on the grounds that the rail car content is or is not a hazardous material.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 25, Sec. 6. (SB 84) Effective June 24, 2015.)
CA Govt Code § 8574.42 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 3.9 - Regional Railroad Accident Preparedness and Immediate Response|Section 8574.42.

8574.42.  (a) The board may prescribe, adopt, and enforce regulations relating to the administration and enforcement of this article.(b) The board may prescribe, adopt, and enforce any emergency regulations, as necessary, to implement this article. Except as provided in Section 8574.44, any emergency regulation prescribed, adopted, or enforced pursuant to this article shall be adopted pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 and, for purposes of that article, including Section 11349.6, the adoption of the regulation is an emergency and shall be considered by the Office of Administrative Law as necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, and general welfare.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 25, Sec. 6. (SB 84) Effective June 24, 2015.)
CA Govt Code § 8574.46 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 3.9 - Regional Railroad Accident Preparedness and Immediate Response|Section 8574.46.

8574.46.  (a) (1) The director shall contract with the Department of Finance for the preparation of a detailed report on the financial basis and programmatic effectiveness of the regional railroad accident preparedness and immediate response plan and the Regional Railroad Accident Preparedness and Immediate Response Fund.(2) The report shall include an analysis of the fund’s major expenditures, fees, interest, and penalties collected, staffing and equipment levels, moneys used for coordinated training and response under the emergency mutual aid plan, spills responded to, and other relevant issues.(3) The report shall recommend measures to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the program and fund, including, but not limited to, ensuring fair and equitable funding from the fees and measures to modify or improve the implementation of the regional railroad accident preparedness and immediate response plan for release of hazardous materials from a rail car or a railroad accident involving a rail car.(b) (1) On or before January 1, 2019, and every three years thereafter, the director shall submit the report to the Governor and the Legislature.(2) The report submitted to the Legislature shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 25, Sec. 6. (SB 84) Effective June 24, 2015.)
CA Govt Code § 8575 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 4 - California Emergency Council|Section 8575.

8575.  For the purposes of the California Disaster and Civil Defense Master Mutual Aid Agreement, the Office of Emergency Services will serve as the State Disaster Council.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 117. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8584 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 4.5 - Urban Heavy Rescue Act|Section 8584.

8584.  This article shall be known and may be cited as the Urban Heavy Rescue Act of 1988.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1206, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 8584.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 4.5 - Urban Heavy Rescue Act|Section 8584.1.

8584.1.  (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the state have an urban heavy rescue capability in the event of a major earthquake. It is also the intent of the Legislature that the Office of Emergency Services and the State Fire Marshal’s Office pursue the necessary funding to carry out this article through the normal budget process.(b) The Fire and Rescue Division of the Office of Emergency Services shall acquire and maintain urban heavy rescue units and transportable caches of search and rescue gear, including hand tools and protective gear. The division shall position the units and caches to ensure a rapid response of personnel and equipment anywhere in the state, and ensure that a unit will be available on the scene within one hour of a major earthquake.(c) The State Fire Marshal’s Office shall coordinate the training of personnel in the use of the units and equipment in cooperation with the Office of Emergency Services.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 118. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8585.01 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8585.01.

8585.01.  The Office of Emergency Services shall be the lead agency for emergency response to a large, ongoing leak or release of natural gas and associated gases from a natural gas storage facility that poses a significant present or potential hazard to the public health and safety, property, or the environment. The Office of Emergency Services shall coordinate among other state and local agencies the emergency response, public health and environmental assessment, monitoring, and long-term management and control of the leak.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 536, Sec. 1. (SB 888) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Govt Code § 8585.05 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8585.05.

8585.05.  Unless the context otherwise requires, for purpose of this article, the following definitions apply:(a) “Agency” or “office” means the Office of Emergency Services.(b) “California Emergency Management Agency” means the Office of Emergency Services.(c) “Director” or “secretary” means the Director of Emergency Services.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 120. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8585.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8585.1.

8585.1.  (a) The director shall be appointed by, and hold office at the pleasure of, the Governor. The appointment of the director is subject to confirmation by the Senate. The director shall coordinate all state disaster response, emergency planning, emergency preparedness, disaster recovery, disaster mitigation, and homeland security activities.(b) The director shall receive an annual salary as set forth in Section 11552.(c) The Governor may appoint a deputy director of the office. The deputy director shall hold office at the pleasure of the Governor.(d) All positions exempt from civil service that existed in the predecessor agencies shall be transferred to the office.(e) Neither state nor federal funds may be expended to pay the salary or benefits of any deputy or employee who may be appointed by the director or deputy director pursuant to Section 4 of Article VII of the California Constitution.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 121. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8585.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8585.2.

8585.2.  (a) All employees serving in state civil service, other than temporary employees, who are engaged in the performance of functions transferred to the office or engaged in the administration of law, the administration of which was vested in the former California Emergency Management Agency, are transferred to the office. The status, positions, and rights of those persons shall not be affected by their transfer and shall continue to be retained by them pursuant to the State Civil Service Act (Part 2 (commencing with Section 18500) of Division 5), except as to positions the duties of which are vested in a position exempt from civil service. The personnel records of all transferred employees shall be transferred to the office.(b) The property of any agency or department related to functions formerly transferred to, or vested in the California Emergency Management Agency, is transferred to the office. If any doubt arises as to where that property is transferred, the Department of General Services shall determine where the property is transferred.(c) All unexpended balances of appropriations and other funds available for use in connection with any function or the administration of any law formerly transferred to the California Emergency Management Agency shall be transferred to the office for use for the purpose for which the appropriation was originally made or the funds were originally available. If there is any doubt as to where those balances and funds are transferred, the Department of Finance shall determine where the balances and funds are transferred.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 122. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8585.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8585.5.

8585.5.  The office shall establish by rule and regulation various classes of disaster service workers and the scope of the duties of each class. The office shall also adopt rules and regulations prescribing the manner in which disaster service workers of each class are to be registered. All of the rules and regulations shall be designed to facilitate the payment of workers’ compensation.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 123. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8585.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8585.7.

8585.7.  The office may certify the accredited status of local disaster councils, subject to the requirements of Section 8612.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 124. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8585.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8585.8.

8585.8.  (a) The office may enter into an agreement directly with one or more certified community conservation corps to perform emergency or disaster response services as the office deems appropriate. (b) For purposes of this subdivision, “certified community conservation corps” means a community conservation corps that has been certified as described in Section 14507.5 of the Public Resources Code. (Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 623, Sec. 1. (SB 1181) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Govt Code § 8586 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8586.

8586.  The Governor shall assign all or part of his or her powers and duties under this chapter to the Office of Emergency Services.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 125. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8587 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8587.

8587.  (a) During a state of war emergency, a state of emergency, or a local emergency, the secretary shall coordinate the emergency activities of all state agencies in connection with that emergency, and every state agency and officer shall cooperate with the secretary in rendering all possible assistance in carrying out the provisions of this chapter.(b) In addition to the powers designated in this section, the Governor may delegate any of the powers vested in him or her under this chapter to the secretary except the power to make, amend, and rescind orders and regulations, and the power to proclaim a state of emergency.(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 372, Sec. 17. Effective January 1, 2009.)
CA Govt Code § 8587.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8587.5.

8587.5.  (a) The Department of Transportation shall, in cooperation with interested cities with Traffic Signal Override Systems, apply to the United States Secretary of Transportation for federal funding to conduct a research program in one or more cities to test the effectiveness of the installation of signal emitters and sensors in emergency response vehicles in reducing accidents and injuries.(b) The project shall study the reduction in accidents and injuries involving emergency response vehicles in the program areas, shall, if possible, assess any reduction in response times by emergency response vehicles in the program areas, and may study other valuable data as deemed appropriate.(c) The application shall seek full federal funding for the project, including the evaluation component. If the United States Secretary of Transportation requires a nonfederal share of funding, the participating local governments shall pay this share equally.(d) The department shall apply for federal funding within six months of the effective date of this section unless good cause exists to apply later or not to apply.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 728, Sec. 57. (SB 71) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Govt Code § 8587.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8587.6.

8587.6.  (a) Prior to January 1, 2018, the office shall adopt a public education program to enhance the public’s knowledge about how to identify and report suspected terrorist activity.(b) (1) The office shall post information about the program on its Internet Web site.(2) The office shall incorporate the program into relevant existing programs and trainings.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 268, Sec. 1. (AB 2384) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Govt Code § 8587.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8587.7.

8587.7.  (a) The Office of Emergency Services, in cooperation with the State Department of Education, the Department of General Services, and the Seismic Safety Commission, shall develop an educational pamphlet for use by grades kindergarten to 14 personnel to identify and mitigate the risks posed by nonstructural earthquake hazards.(b) The office shall print and distribute the pamphlet to the governing board of each school district and community college district in the state, along with a copy of the current edition of the office’s school emergency response publication. The office shall also make the pamphlet or the current edition of the office’s school emergency response publication available to a private elementary or secondary school upon request.(c) The office, as soon as feasible, shall make the pamphlet and the current edition of the office’s school emergency response publication available by electronic means, including, but not limited to, the Internet.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 126. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8587.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8587.8.

8587.8.  (a) The Office of Emergency Services, in collaboration with the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), the California Geological Survey, the University of California, the United States Geological Survey, the Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission, and other stakeholders, shall develop a comprehensive statewide earthquake early warning system in California through a public-private partnership, which shall include, but not be limited to, the following features:(1) Installation of field sensors.(2) Improvement of field telemetry.(3) Construction and testing of central processing and notification centers.(4) Establishment of warning notification distribution paths to the public.(5) Integration of earthquake early warning education with general earthquake preparedness efforts.(b) In consultation with stakeholders, the Office of Emergency Services shall develop an approval mechanism to review compliance with earthquake early warning standards as they are developed. The development of the approval mechanism shall include input from a broad representation of earthquake early warning stakeholders. The approval mechanism shall accomplish all of the following:(1) Ensure the standards are appropriate.(2) Determine the degree to which the standards apply to providers and components of the system.(3) Determine methods to ensure compliance with the standards.(4) Determine requirements for participation in the system.(c) The Office of Emergency Services shall identify funding for the system described in subdivision (a) through single or multiple sources of revenue.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 803, Sec. 2. (SB 438) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Govt Code § 8587.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8587.9.

8587.9.  (a) The Legislature finds and declares that there is a critical need for a consistent and coordinated approach to seismic safety and earthquake-related programs in the State of California through the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services. These programs may include, but are not limited to, earthquake response, recovery, warning, mitigation, planning, research, preparedness, training and exercises, hazard grants, public information, and education. This approach includes the coordination of state agencies and departments that have responsibilities to monitor and respond to, and to recover from, earthquakes and to assist the citizens and businesses in California. In order to facilitate the requirements of Section 8587.8, the Legislature establishes the California Earthquake Safety Fund within the State Treasury.(b) (1) The California Earthquake Safety Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. Upon appropriation by the Legislature, the moneys in the fund shall be used for seismic safety and earthquake-related programs, including the statewide earthquake early warning system described in Section 8587.8.(2) Pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 8587.8, the California Earthquake Safety Fund may accept federal funds, funds from revenue bonds, local funds, and funds from private sources for purposes of carrying out the provisions of this section.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 799, Sec. 2. (SB 494) Effective January 1, 2016.)