Public Resources Code section 40432

The Attorney General shall represent the board and the state in litigation concerning affairs of the board, unless the Attorney General represents another state agency that is a party to the action. In that case, the Attorney General may represent the board with the written consent of the board and the other state agency, the board may contract for the services of private counsel, subject to Section 11040 of the Government Code, or the legal counsel of the board may represent the board. Section 11041, 11042, and 11043 of the Government Code are not applicable to the board.

Source: Section 40432, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PRC§ionNum=40432.­ (updated Sep. 6, 2002; accessed Jul. 6, 2026).

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