California Government Code

§ 99500

GOV § 99500 Effective Sep 11, 2012Title 20 · Ch. 1

Statute text

(a)The Governor is the primary state officer representing California’s interest in international affairs, to the extent that representation is not in conflict with federal law or the California Constitution, and except as otherwise specified in this title, to the extent this title is not in conflict with federal law or the California Constitution.

(b)The Lieutenant Governor is the Chair of the California Commission for Economic Development, to improve trade opportunities for California. The Legislature finds that the commission has developed international partnerships that provide venues for foreign companies to do business in the state and for California-based companies to access foreign markets.

(c)The Attorney General is the chief law officer of California and as such assists the federal government in defending against international challenges to California laws.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 294, Sec. 12. (AB 2012) Effective September 11, 2012.