The board shall, pursuant to the state civil service statutes, either contract with, or establish and fill a full-time position for, a person who is experienced and knowledgeable in corporate management issues to monitor each corporation any of whose shares are owned by this system and to advise the board on the voting of the shares owned by this system and on the responses of this system to merger proposals and tender offers.
Notwithstanding Section 13340, there is hereby continuously appropriated, without regard to fiscal years, from the retirement fund, an amount sufficient to pay all costs arising from this section.
Ca. Gov. Code § 20209