Cal. Const. art. XII, § 1
- Constitution
- Constitution of California
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
The Public Utilities Commission consists of 5 members appointed by the Governor and approved by the Senate, a majority of the membership concurring, for staggered 6-year terms. A vacancy is filled for the remainder of the term. The Legislature may remove a member for incompetence, neglect of duty, or corruption, two thirds of the membership of each house concurring. (Sec. 1 added Nov. 5, 1974, by Prop. 12. Res.Ch. 88, 1974.)
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