§ 70393

The county shall have the following authority and responsibilities with regard to court facilities in addition to any other authority or responsibilities established by law:

(a) Manage the shared-use buildings whose title the county retains under subdivision (b) of Section 70323.

(b) Make recommendations to the court and the Judicial Council for the location of new court facilities.

(c) Provide services to local court facilities as provided in the agreement entered into under Section 70322.

(d) Indemnify the state for any liability imposed on the state pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 9601 et seq.), or related provisions for conditions that existed on the property at the time of transfer whether or not known to the county.

(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1082, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2003.)