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DIVISION 9. EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS 7900-7914›[ARTICLE 6.5. Violations of the Public’s Right to Know Act] 12269›ARTICLE 2. Duties 12410-12431

§ 12418

California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California

The Controller shall direct and superintend the collection of all money due the State, and institute suits in its name:

(a) For all official delinquencies in relation to the assessment, collection, and payment of the revenue.

(b) Against persons who by any means have become possessed of public money or property and fail to pay it over or deliver it.

(c) Against all debtors of the State.

If the action is commenced in a court of competent jurisdiction in Sacramento County such court is the proper court for trial, without regard to the residence of the defendants.

(Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 111.)

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