California Government Code

§ 17570

GOV § 17570 Effective Oct 19, 2010Div. 4 · Title 2 · Part 7 · Ch. 4 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)For purposes of this section the following definitions shall apply:

(1)“Mandates law” means published court decisions arising from state mandate determinations by the State Board of Control or the Commission on State Mandates, or that address this part or Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution. “Mandates law” also includes statutory amendments to this part and amendments to Section 6 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution.

(2)“Subsequent change in law” is a change in law that requires a finding that an incurred cost is a cost mandated by the state, as defined by Section 17514, or is not a cost mandated by the state pursuant to Section 17556, or a change in mandates law, except that a “subsequent change in law” does not include the amendments to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution that were approved by the voters on November 2, 2004. A “subsequent change in law” also does not include a change in the statutes or executive orders that impose new state-mandated activities and require a finding pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 17551.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 719, Sec. 33. (SB 856) Effective October 19, 2010.