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Gov. Code, § 8836 · Article 5. Funding

Gov. Code, § 8836

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The commission shall annually distribute the total amount, less the commission’s necessary administrative expenses, available for allocation to public broadcasting stations. The commission shall reserve for distribution among the public broadcasting stations an amount not less than 25 percent of the television budget and not less than 25 percent of the radio budget for use at each station’s discretion, in activities related to its local community broadcast operations.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 323, Sec. 37. Effective July 1, 1983.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=8836.
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