Government Code section 927.8

State agencies shall avoid seeking any additional appropriation to pay penalties that accrue as a result of the agency’s failure to make timely payments as required by this chapter. Any state agency that requests that the Legislature make a deficiency appropriation for the agency shall identify what portion, if any, of the requested amount is required because of any penalties imposed by this chapter.

Source: Section 927.8, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=927.8. (updated Jan. 1, 1999; accessed Dec. 22, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_927.8

Original Source: Section 927.8, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=927.8. (last accessed May 12, 2025).