§ 9158 Department Standards And Procedures

Welfare and Institutions Code·California

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•The department is in charge of making rules for this law.
•They don’t have to follow the usual long process to make these rules.
•The rules can be changed or set up quickly if needed.

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The principal can decide the rules without asking every teacher and parent first. They can change the rules fast if kids need safer or better ways to play.

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§ 9158 Department Standards And Procedures

The department shall administer this chapter and establish standards and procedures as the director deems necessary in carrying out the provisions of this chapter. The standards and procedures are not required to be adopted as regulations pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code). (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 50, Sec. 39. (SB 187) Effective June 30, 2022.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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regulation director the california department social services administrative procedure act effective june

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Welfare and Institutions Code. Section 9158.

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