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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 2Pt. 2Ch. 1Art. 2§ 10236 Legislative Counsel Committee Advice

§ 10236 Legislative Counsel Committee Advice

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§ 10236 Legislative Counsel Committee Advice

Key Takeaways

  • •If a group in the government is investigating something, they can ask for help from the Legislative Counsel.
  • •The Legislative Counsel must give advice to these groups when asked.
  • •This rule was added a long time ago, in 1945.

Example

A group of lawmakers is looking into why so many people are getting sick from a local factory.

They can ask the Legislative Counsel for help, like explaining laws or how to do their investigation. The Counsel has to help them if they ask.

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§ 10236 Legislative Counsel Committee Advice

Upon request, the Legislative Counsel shall advise as to its work with any legislative committee appointed to carry on investigations. (Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 111.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

Legislative Counsellegislative committeeinvestigations

Related Statutes

  • § 10249 Legislative Workplace Misconduct Unit
  • § 10230 Legislative Counsel Attendance Duty
  • § 10231 Legislative Counsel Duties
  • § 10231.5 Legislative Reporting Requirements Sunset
  • § 10232 Legislative Counsel Agency Advice

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 10236.
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