California Administrative Procedure Act

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The California Administrative Procedure Act is a state law that governs how California agencies adopt, amend, and repeal regulations, ensuring transparency, public participation, and legal consistency in the rulemaking process.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf California statute
administrative law framework
state administrative procedure act
administeredBy Office of Administrative Law NERFINISHED
appliesTo California state agencies
quasi-legislative regulations of California agencies
regulations with general application and future effect
codifiedIn California Government Code NERFINISHED
California Government Code Title 2 NERFINISHED
California Government Code sections 11340-11365 NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateEnacted 1945
enables public access to rulemaking records
establishes procedures for emergency rulemaking
procedures for file-and-print regulations
procedures for regular rulemaking
standards for review of regulations by the Office of Administrative Law
exempts certain internal management rules
some local government actions
governs adoption of regulations by California agencies
amendment of regulations by California agencies
repeal of regulations by California agencies
rulemaking by California state agencies
hasShortName California APA NERFINISHED
jurisdiction California, United States
surface form: State of California
language English
legalArea administrative law
public law
modeledInPartOn federal Administrative Procedure Act NERFINISHED
objective improve the quality of regulations adopted by California agencies
prevent arbitrary or capricious rulemaking by California agencies
providesFor judicial review of certain regulatory actions
purpose ensure legal consistency in California agency rulemaking
ensure public participation in California agency rulemaking
ensure transparency in California agency rulemaking
relatedTo California Code of Regulations NERFINISHED
California Office of Administrative Law NERFINISHED
requires agencies to respond to public comments in the rulemaking record
assessment of economic and fiscal impact of proposed regulations
determination of consistency with existing state regulations
filing of regulations with the Secretary of State
maintenance of the California Code of Regulations
opportunity for public comment on proposed regulations
preparation of a final statement of reasons
public notice of proposed regulations
publication of regulatory notices in the California Regulatory Notice Register
review of regulations for necessity, authority, clarity, consistency, reference, and nonduplication
statement of reasons for proposed regulations

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California Office of Administrative Law ensuresComplianceWith California Administrative Procedure Act
California Code of Regulations relatedTo California Administrative Procedure Act