CA Civ Proc Code Section 1245.210

As used in this article, “governing body” means:

(a)

In the case of a taking by a local public entity, the legislative body of the local public entity.

(b)

In the case of a taking by the Sacramento and San Joaquin Drainage District, the State Reclamation Board.

(c)

In the case of a taking by the State Public Works Board pursuant to the Property Acquisition Law (Part 11 (commencing with Section 15850) of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code), the State Public Works Board.

(d)

In the case of a taking by the Department of Fish and Game pursuant to Section 1348 of the Fish and Game Code, the Wildlife Conservation Board.

(e)

In the case of a taking by the Department of Transportation (other than a taking pursuant to Section 21633 of the Public Utilities Code or Section 30100 of the Streets and Highways Code), the California Transportation Commission.

(f)

In the case of a taking by the Department of Transportation pursuant to Section 21633 of the Public Utilities Code, the California Transportation Commission.

(g)

In the case of a taking by the Department of Transportation pursuant to Section 30100 of the Streets and Highways Code, the California Transportation Commission.

(h)

In the case of a taking by the Department of Water Resources, the California Water Commission.

(i)

In the case of a taking by the University of California, the Regents of the University of California.

(j)

In the case of a taking by the State Lands Commission, the State Lands Commission.

(k)

In the case of a taking by Hastings College of Law, the board of directors of that college.