California Agencies
State of California executive and regulatory agencies, with their primary statutory anchors.
Executive Branch
| Agency | Primary Statute | Authority |
|---|
| Office of the Governor | Cal. Gov. Code § 8000+ | Chief Executive |
| Attorney General | Cal. Gov. Code § 12500+ | Chief Legal Officer |
| Secretary of State | Cal. Gov. Code § 12170+ | State Administration |
| Department of Finance | Cal. Gov. Code § 13000+ | Fiscal Management |
| California Highway Patrol | Cal. Gov. Code § 2400+ | Law Enforcement |
Judicial Branch
| Office | Authority | Statute |
|---|
| Supreme Court | Cal. Const. Art. VI | Appellate Authority |
| Courts of Appeal | Cal. Const. Art. VI | Intermediate Appeals |
| Superior Courts | Cal. Const. Art. VI | Trial Courts |
| Judicial Council | Cal. Gov. Code § 68100+ | Judicial Administration |
Regulatory Agencies
| Agency | Jurisdiction | Primary Code |
|---|
| California Board of Accountancy | Professional Licensing | Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 5000+ |
| California Department of Education | Education | Cal. Educ. Code § 33000+ |
| California Department of Public Health | Health Services | Cal. Health & Safety Code § 120000+ |
| Public Utilities Commission | Utilities | Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 1000+ |
Related: Courts | Definitions | California Code
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