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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 1Ch. 2.8Art. 2§ 8172 Governor’S Mansion Development

§ 8172 Governor’S Mansion Development

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§ 8172 Governor’S Mansion Development

Key Takeaways

  • •The state's Director of General Services is in charge of building and improving the Governor’s Mansion.
  • •They can buy the land, build the house, and add furniture and decorations.
  • •They can only do this if the state legislature gives them the money for it.

Example

Imagine the Governor’s Mansion is old and needs fixing up.

The Director of General Services can start repairing and upgrading the mansion, but only if the state gives them the money to do it.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 8172 Governor’S Mansion Development

The Director of General Services is authorized and directed to immediately proceed with the acquisition and development, including landscaping, of the site designated in Section 8170 and with the major construction and improvements for the Governor’s Mansion and the equipping and furnishing thereof, to the extent that moneys are specifically made available for such purposes by the Legislature. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 172.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

acquisitiondirectorgovernorlegislaturegeneral servicesconstructiondevelopment

Related Statutes

  • § 8173 Governor’S Mansion Alternative Uses
  • § 8160 Capitol Area Development Plan
  • § 8169.1 Capitol Area Building Management
  • § 11011.26 Santa Maria Dmv Property Exchange
  • § 14672.15 State Land Lease Agreement

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 8172.
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