Section 70392 Of Article 7. Authority And Responsibility From California Government Code >> Title 8. >> Chapter 5.7. >> Article 7.
70392
. Except as otherwise specifically provided by law, the
Administrative Office of the Courts shall have the following
responsibilities and authority in addition to other responsibilities
and authority granted by law or delegated by the Judicial Council:
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and subject to the
appropriation of funds, provide the ongoing oversight, management,
operation, and maintenance of facilities used by the trial courts, if
the responsibility for the facility has been transferred to the
Judicial Council pursuant to this chapter.
(b) Carry out the Judicial Council's policies with regard to trial
court facilities, except as otherwise expressly limited by law.
(c) Develop for Judicial Council approval the master plans for
trial court facilities in each district.
(d) Construction of court buildings, including, but not limited
to, selection of architects and contractors, except as otherwise
expressly limited by law.
(e) Delegate its responsibilities and authority to the local trial
court for court facilities used by that court.