The commission shall expend only that amount of the funds generated pursuant to this division for staff support, audit, administrative expenses, and contract services that are necessary and reasonable to carry out its responsibilities pursuant to this division, and in no case shall the funds expended for salaries and benefits exceed 1 percent of the annual amount of revenue raised by the tax.
Source:
Section 190100, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PUC§ionNum=190100..