Cal. Mil. & Vet. Code § 295

The Governor may alter, divide, annex, consolidate, and disband the Naval Militia or any portion thereof whenever in his judgment the efficiency of the State forces will thereby be increased. He may also make rules and regulations for the use, government, and instruction of the Naval Militia. Such rules and regulations shall conform to those governing the United States Navy and those prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy for the conduct of the Naval Militia.