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CA Govt Code § 8807.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions and Definitions|Section 8807.5.

8807.5.  “Instructional committee” means the instructional broadcast advisory committee created by Article 4 (commencing with Section 8830).(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 466, Sec. 51.)
CA Govt Code § 8808 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions and Definitions|Section 8808.

8808.  “Radio committee” means the radio advisory committee created by Article 4 (commencing with Section 8830).(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 466, Sec. 52.)
CA Govt Code § 8809 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions and Definitions|Section 8809.

8809.  “T.V. committee” means the television advisory committee created by Article 4 (commencing with Section 8830).(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 466, Sec. 53.)
CA Govt Code § 8809.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions and Definitions|Section 8809.5.

8809.5.  If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8810 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 2 - California Public Broadcasting Commission|Section 8810.

8810.  The California Public Broadcasting Commission is hereby created in state government as an independent commission in order to encourage the growth and development of public broadcasting services to the people of this state.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8811 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 2 - California Public Broadcasting Commission|Section 8811.

8811.  The commission shall consist of 11 members, as follows:(a) Five members appointed by the Governor for terms of five years, except that the terms of the original members shall be as follows: one member shall be appointed for one year, one member for two years, one member for three years, one member for four years, and one member for five years. One such appointee shall be from a commercial broadcast station.(b) Two members appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly for terms of four years, except that the terms of the original members shall be as follows: one member shall be appointed for one year, and one member for three years.(c) Two members appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules for terms of four years, except that the terms of the original members shall be as follows: one member shall be appointed for two years, and one member for four years.(d) The Superintendent of Public Instruction.(e) The Director of the Postsecondary Education Commission.All initial appointments shall be made on or before March 1, 1976, and all subsequent vacancies shall be filled within 30 days of their occurrence by the authority which made the original appointment to the vacant position.At no time shall more than six members of the commission be affiliated with the same political party.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8812 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 2 - California Public Broadcasting Commission|Section 8812.

8812.  Appointees to the commission shall be persons who are eminent in such fields as education, cultural affairs, public service, or the arts, including public broadcasting. They shall, as nearly as practicable, provide a broad representation of the various regions of the state, various professions and occupations, and various kinds of talent and experience appropriate to the functions and responsibilities of the commission.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8813 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 2 - California Public Broadcasting Commission|Section 8813.

8813.  The appointive members of the commission shall be compensated at the rate of one hundred dollars ($100) for each day of official commission meetings they attend. Commission members shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8814 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 2 - California Public Broadcasting Commission|Section 8814.

8814.  The commission shall select annually from among its membership a chairman and vice chairman.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8815 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 2 - California Public Broadcasting Commission|Section 8815.

8815.  The commission shall appoint an executive secretary and employ such staff as it may deem necessary in performing the duties prescribed by this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8816 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 2 - California Public Broadcasting Commission|Section 8816.

8816.  The commission shall, in carrying out its responsibility and exercising its authority, make maximum use, for the purposes of economy, efficiency, and effectiveness, of existing public broadcast facilities in California, as well as state-owned telecommunications facilities appropriate for use in interconnection.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8817 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 2 - California Public Broadcasting Commission|Section 8817.

8817.  (a) The commission shall adopt and enforce reasonable standards governing the acceptance of any salary or other compensation by its employees from sources other than the commission during the course of their employment by the commission.(b) The executive secretary, subject to general policies adopted by the commission, may appoint or remove, subject to civil service, such employees of the commission as deemed necessary to carry out the purposes of the commission.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8818 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 2 - California Public Broadcasting Commission|Section 8818.

8818.  The meetings of the commission shall be open and public in accordance with Article 9 (commencing with Section 11120) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 3.(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 142, Sec. 33.)
CA Govt Code § 8820 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 3 - Powers and Duties|Section 8820.

8820.  The commission shall develop and support a statewide policy to encourage the orderly growth and development of public broadcasting service responsive to the informational, cultural, and educational needs of the people of California.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8821 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 3 - Powers and Duties|Section 8821.

8821.  The commission may make grants to public broadcasting stations in order to aid in the improvement of their broadcast operations, programming, and capital facilities and equipment.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8822 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 3 - Powers and Duties|Section 8822.

8822.  The commission may cause to be established, managed, and operated systems of interconnection and other methods of statewide distribution of public television and radio programs. At least two audio and one video channel of such interconnection system shall be reserved at all times for priority use by public broadcast stations.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8823 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 3 - Powers and Duties|Section 8823.

8823.  The commission may, taking into account the advice of the radio committee or the T.V. committee, as appropriate, make grants for the development, production, and acquisition of public broadcast programming.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8824 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 3 - Powers and Duties|Section 8824.

8824.  The commission may apply for, receive, and distribute federal funds, state funds, and other public or private funds from any source for all or any purposes of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8825 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 3 - Powers and Duties|Section 8825.

8825.  The commission may conduct, through grants or contracts, research and demonstration activities in matters relating to public broadcasting.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8826 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 3 - Powers and Duties|Section 8826.

8826.  The commission may enter into contracts, leases, and other arrangements, and shall do all things necessary and proper to carry out the provisions of this chapter, consistent with state and federal law, and may promulgate rules and regulations relative thereto.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8827 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 3 - Powers and Duties|Section 8827.

8827.  The commission shall perform its duties under this chapter in a manner that will assure the maximum freedom of the public broadcasting stations and systems from interference with or control of program content, scheduling, or other activities.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8828 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 3 - Powers and Duties|Section 8828.

8828.  The commission shall submit an annual report to the Governor and the Legislature, on or before December 31 of each year, covering the commission’s activities, financial condition, and accomplishments under this chapter for the preceding fiscal year ending June 30, as well as such recommendations as the commission deems appropriate.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8830 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 4 - Advisory Committees|Section 8830.

8830.  At its first meeting, the commission shall establish the radio committee, the T.V. committee, and the instructional committee. Each committee shall elect a chairman who shall convene the committee whenever the commission or one-third of the committee members so request or whenever the chairman deems a meeting appropriate. Committee members shall be compensated by the commission for their necessary and proper expenses in fulfilling their duties under this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8831 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 4 - Advisory Committees|Section 8831.

8831.  Each public radio station may appoint a representative to the radio committee, and each public television station may appoint a representative to the T.V. committee. The radio and T.V. committees shall advise the commission on the implementation of this chapter. In fulfilling this responsibility, the radio and T.V. committees may do all of, but shall not be limited to, the following:(a) Periodically prepare an assessment of statewide public broadcast programming needs.(b) Recommend appropriate actions by the commission pursuant to Section 8823 to meet the needs identified under subdivision (a).(c) Make recommendations on grants for production or contracts for acquisition of programming.(d) Make recommendations on the management and operation of interconnection systems.(e) Make recommendations on grants for improvement of station facilities and equipment.(f) Make recommendations on statewide support services, such as promotion, development, engineering, research, program information, and personnel recruitment. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8832 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 4 - Advisory Committees|Section 8832.

8832.  The commission shall also establish the instructional committee composed of one member and one alternate member appointed for one-year terms by each of the following:(a) The Regents of the University of California.(b) The Trustees of the California State University.(c) The Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges.(d) The independent California colleges and universities.(e) The vocational and private postsecondary institutions.(f) The Superintendent of Public Instruction.(g) The private primary and secondary schools.(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 143, Sec. 185.)
CA Govt Code § 8833 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 4 - Advisory Committees|Section 8833.

8833.  The instructional committee shall advise the commission on instructional programming. In fulfilling this responsibility, the committee may do all of, but shall not be limited to, the following:(a) Periodically prepare an assessment of statewide instructional programming needs.(b) Recommend appropriate actions by the commission pursuant to Section 8823 to meet the needs identified under subdivision (a).(c) Make recommendations on grants for production or contracts for acquisition of instructional programming.(d) Make recommendations on statewide support services, such as promotion, development, engineering, research, program information, and personnel recruitment related to instructional programming.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8835.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 5 - Funding|Section 8835.5.

8835.5.  There is hereby appropriated to the California Public Broadcasting Commission the sum of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) from the General Fund to the California Public Broadcasting Fund for direct grants in fiscal year 1983–84 to the five minority-controlled and operated public radio stations that, as of January 1, 1983, have been qualified by the commission in California to assist in their development, operation, interconnection, and programing.(Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1104, Sec. 3. Effective September 27, 1983.)
CA Govt Code § 8836 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 5 - Funding|Section 8836.

8836.  The commission shall annually distribute the total amount, less the commission’s necessary administrative expenses, available for allocation to public broadcasting stations. The commission shall reserve for distribution among the public broadcasting stations an amount not less than 25 percent of the television budget and not less than 25 percent of the radio budget for use at each station’s discretion, in activities related to its local community broadcast operations.(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 323, Sec. 37. Effective July 1, 1983.)
CA Govt Code § 8836.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 5 - Funding|Section 8836.5.

8836.5.  The commission shall, after consultation with the radio, television, and instructional broadcast committees, establish, and review annually, criteria and conditions regarding the distribution of amounts disbursed to the various public television and radio stations.Amounts disbursed under this article shall be used to finance projects that will augment the ability of public broadcasting stations to serve their communities in accordance with a formula established by the commission. These amounts shall not be used to supplant funds already budgeted.(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 323, Sec. 38. Effective July 1, 1983.)
CA Govt Code § 8837 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 5 - Funding|Section 8837.

8837.  (a) The commission shall prepare an annual financial statement showing all income and expenditures for the preceding year. The commission shall, by regulation, require each recipient of assistance by grant or contract, other than a fixed price contract awarded pursuant to competitive bidding procedures, under this chapter to keep such records as the commission determines are reasonably necessary to fully disclose the amount and the disposition by such recipient of the proceeds of such assistance, the total cost of the project or undertaking in connection with which such assistance is given or used, and the amount and nature of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit pursuant to Section 8838.(b) The commission may prescribe forms for the compilation of the information required by this section.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1227.)
CA Govt Code § 8838 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 5 - Funding|Section 8838.

8838.  Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to supersede the responsibilities of a state agency or regional or local agency except as expressly provided. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to conflict with Section 6443.5, 6444, 6444.1, 6444.2, or 6444.3 of the Education Code.The commission succeeds to and is vested with all powers and responsibilities previously vested in the Director and Department of General Services by Section 14657 and Article 8 (commencing with Section 14716) of Chapter 2 of Part 5.5 of Division 3 of Title 2.(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 466, Sec. 55.)
CA Govt Code § 8840 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 10 - Public Broadcasting Act of 1975|ARTICLE 6 - Emergency Broadcasting Grant Program|Section 8840.

8840.  For purposes of this article, “eligible radio station” means a radio station that, at the time of applying for a grant under this article, meets both of the following requirements:(a) It has met all of the following requirements for a period of two years unless another time is specified:(1) It is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission as a noncommercial educational station, or is operating under program test authority pending the grant of a license.(2) It has its community of license and principal administrative offices in this state and is not owned, controlled, managed, or primarily financed by any corporation or entity outside of this state.(3) It provides a program service that meets the requirements for a Community Service Grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.(4) It provides significant locally originated programming in its community of license.(5) It broadcasts not less than 15 hours per day, 365 days per year.(6) It participates in statewide public broadcasting projects.(7) It has provided, before its application for a grant under this article, an audited financial statement for the years on which the grant is based.(8) It does either of the following:(A) Meets the criteria for receipt of a Community Service Grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting that were in effect on June 30, 1995.(B) Two months before applying for a grant, the station has a full-time staff of at least one professional paid not less than the California minimum wage, and is certified by the commission as providing a needed service to its community of license.(b) It enters into a permanent agreement with the Office of Emergency Services to dedicate, as necessary, a broadcast channel for the provision of emergency information, to broadcast that information, and to ensure that it is presented in a format that makes it accessible to the deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English-speaking populations throughout its broadcast area, including rural and isolated populations.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 94, Sec. 11. (AB 1709) Effective January 1, 2017.)