Newest Book from California Globe Contributor Chris Micheli
‘The book is meant to be a reference for those who work in the legislative and regulatory arenas’
By Katy Grimes, February 3, 2024 2:45 am
Long-time California Globe contributor Chris Micheli has released another book in his series about California state government. This book is titled “Overview of California’s Constitution, Statutes, and Regulations.”
It is available for purchase on Amazon and Kindle at: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CTQZQ6KR
Micheli explains that the book contains a summary of all 370 sections of the California Constitution, followed by detailed outlines of the 29 Codes (containing state statutes) and most of the 27 Titles (containing state regulations). “The purpose of this book is to have in one place the major state laws that may need to be consulted by interested persons. The book is meant to be a reference for those who work in the legislative and regulatory arenas,” according to Micheli.
Chapter Page
SECTION I CONSTITUTION 1
Chapter 1 California’s Constitution – Its Structure and Functions 1
Chapter 2 How Many Sections in California’s Constitution? 4
Chapter 3 Article 1 – Declaration of Rights 6
Chapter 4 Article 2 – Voting, Initiative and Referendum, and Recall 10
Chapter 5 Article 3 – State of California 13
Chapter 6 Article 4 – Legislative 15
Chapter 7 Article 5 – Executive 20
Chapter 8 Article 6 – Judicial 22
Chapter 9 Article 7 – Public Officers and Employees 26
Chapter 10 Article 9 – Education 28
Chapter 11 Article 10 – Water 30
Chapter 12 Article 10A – Water Resources Development 31
Chapter 13 Article 10B – Marine Resources Protection Act of 1990 32
Chapter 14 Article 11 – Local Government 34
Chapter 15 Article 12 – Public Utilities 37
Chapter 16 Article 13 – Taxation 39
Chapter 17 Article 13A – Tax Limitation 45
Chapter 18 Article 13B – Government Spending Limitation 46
Chapter 19 Article 13C – Voter Approval for Local Tax Levies 49
Chapter 20 Article 13D – Assessment and Property-related Fee Reform 50
Chapter 21 Article 14 – Labor Relations 51
Chapter 22 Article 15 – Usury 52
Chapter 23 Article 16 – Public Finance 53
Chapter 24 Article 18 – Amending and Revising the Constitution 58
Chapter 25 Article 19 – Motor Vehicle Revenues 59
Chapter 26 Article 19A – Loans from the Public Transportation 61
Account or Local Transportation Funds
Chapter 27 Article 19B – Motor Vehicle Fuel Sales Tax Revenues 62
and Transportation Improvement Funding
Chapter 28 Article 19C – Enforcement of Certain Provisions 63
Chapter 29 Article 19D – Vehicle License Fee Revenues for 64
Transportation Purposes
Chapter 30 Article 20 – Miscellaneous Subjects 65
Chapter 31 Article 21 – Redistricting of Senate, Assembly, 66
Congressional and Board of Equalization Districts
Chapter 32 Article 22 – Architectural and Engineering Services 67
Chapter 33 Article 34 – Public Housing Project Law 68
Chapter 34 Article 35 – Medical Research 69
SECTION II STATUTES 70
Chapter 35 How Many Sections Are in California’s Codes (Statutes)? 70
Chapter 36 What Is in the Business and Professions Code? 72
Chapter 37 What Is in the Civil Code? 74
Chapter 38 What Is in the Code of Civil Procedure? 75
Chapter 39 What Is in the Commercial Code? 76
Chapter 40 What Is in the Corporations Code? 78
Chapter 41 What Is in the Education Code? 79
Chapter 42 What Is in the Elections Code? 80
Chapter 43 What Is in the Evidence Code? 82
Chapter 44 What Is in the Family Code? 83
Chapter 45 What Is in the Financial Code? 85
Chapter 46 What Is in the Fish and Game Code? 89
Chapter 47 What Is in the Food and Agricultural Code? 91
Chapter 48 What Is in the Government Code? 94
Chapter 49 What Is in the Harbors and Navigation Code? 99
Chapter 50 What Is in the Health and Safety Code? 100
Chapter 51 What Is in the Insurance Code? 105
Chapter 52 What Is in the Labor Code? 106
Chapter 53 What Is in the Military and Veterans Code? 107
Chapter 54 What Is in the Penal Code? 108
Chapter 55 What Is in the Probate Code? 109
Chapter 56 What Is in the Public Contract Code? 111
Chapter 57 What Is in the Public Resource Code? 112
Chapter 58 What Is in the Public Utilities Code? 119
Chapter 59 What Is in the Revenue and Taxation Code? 122
Chapter 60 What Is in the Streets and Highways Code? 123
Chapter 61 What Is in the Unemployment Insurance Code? 125
Chapter 62 What Is in the Vehicle Code? 126
Chapter 63 What Is in the Water Code? 129
Chapter 64 What Is in the Welfare and Institutions Code? 132
SECTION III REGULATIONS 134
Chapter 65 How Many Sections in California’s Titles (Regulations)? 134
Chapter 66 Overview of the California Code of Regulations 136
Chapter 67 What Is in CCR Title 1? 137
Chapter 68 What Is in CCR Title 2? 139
Chapter 69 What Is in CCR Title 3? 147
Chapter 70 What Is in CCR Title 4? 155
Chapter 71 What Is in CCR Title 5? 160
Chapter 72 What Is in CCR Title 8? 163
Chapter 73 What Is in CCR Title 9? 165
Chapter 74 What Is in CCR Title 10? 168
Chapter 75 What Is in CCR Title 11? 172
Chapter 76 What Is in CCR Title 12? 175
Chapter 77 What Is in CCR Title 13? 176
Chapter 78 What Is in CCR Title 14? 182
Chapter 79 What Is in CCR Title 15? 183
Chapter 80 What Is in CCR Title 16? 185
Chapter 81 What Is in CCR Title 17? 187
Chapter 82 What Is in CCR Title 18? 193
Chapter 83 What Is in CCR Title 19? 195
Chapter 84 What Is in CCR Title 20? 197
Chapter 85 What Is in CCR Title 21? 200
Chapter 86 What Is in CCR Title 22? 202
Chapter 87 What Is in CCR Title 23? 208
Chapter 88 What Is in CCR Title 25? 217
Chapter 89 What Is in CCR Title 17? 221
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Thanks, I have ordered a copy.