California § 8522 - The commission, on its own motion, may, for the purpose of making reports and rec

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8522 — The commission, on its own motion, may, for the purpose of making reports and rec, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8522. The commission, on its own motion, may, for the purpose of making reports and rec

The commission, on its own motion, may, for the purpose of making reports and recommendations to assist the Legislature in respect to the matters listed in Section 8521, examine in detail the structure, organization, operation, and functions of every department, agency, and instrumentality in the executive branch of the state government, and all provisions of law and regulations pertaining thereto, and may examine all present provisions of law pertaining to continuing or permanent appropriations of public funds and the methods used in administering such provisions. The commission may make such recommendations to the Governor and to the Legislature at such time, or times as the commission deems necessary.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8522

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8522 cover?

Section 8522 ("The commission, on its own motion, may, for the purpose of making reports and rec") 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 § 8522?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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