California § 26012 - It being a matter of statewide concern, except as otherwise authorized in this di

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 26012 — It being a matter of statewide concern, except as otherwise authorized in this di, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 26012. It being a matter of statewide concern, except as otherwise authorized in this di

(a) It being a matter of statewide concern, except as otherwise authorized in this division, the department shall have the sole authority to create, issue, deny, renew, discipline, condition, suspend, or revoke licenses for commercial cannabis activity. (b) The department shall have the authority to collect fees in connection with activities it regulates concerning cannabis. The department may create licenses in addition to those identified in this division that the department deems necessary to effectuate its duties under this division. (c) For the performance of its duties, the department has the power conferred by Sections 11180 to 11191, inclusive, of the Government Code.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 26012

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 26012 cover?

Section 26012 ("It being a matter of statewide concern, except as otherwise authorized in this di") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 26012?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 26012 apply to my situation?

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