Section 12652.5 Of Article 9. False Claims Actions From California Government Code >> Division 3. >> Title 2. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 9.

. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the University of California shall be considered a political subdivision, and the General Counsel of the University of California shall be considered a prosecuting authority for the purposes of this article, and shall have the right to intervene in an action brought by the Attorney General or a private party or investigate and bring an action, subject to Section 12652, if it is determined that the claim involves the University of California.