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Title 5 - EducationDivision 1 - California Department of EducationChapter 5.1 - Uniform Complaint ProceduresSubchapter 1 - Complaint Procedures
Article 2 - Purpose and Scope
Section 4611 - Referring Complaint Issues to Other Appropriate State or Federal Agencies

Cal. Code Regs. tit. 5 § 4611

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Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 4611 - Referring Complaint Issues to Other Appropriate State or Federal Agencies

The following complaints shall be referred to the specified agencies for appropriate resolution and are not subject to the local and CDE complaint procedures set forth in this chapter unless these procedures are made applicable by separate interagency agreements:

(a) Allegations of child abuse shall be referred to the applicable County Department of Social Services (DSS), Protective Services Division or appropriate law enforcement agency.
(b) Health and safety complaints regarding licensed facilities operating a Child Development Program shall be referred to DSS.
(c) Employment discrimination complaints shall be sent to the Civil Rights Department (CRD). The complainant shall be notified in writing in a timely manner of any CRD transferral.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 5, § 4611

1. New section filed 8-26-91; operative 9-25-91 (Register 92, No. 3).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) and NOTE filed 4-27-92 as an emergency; operative 4-27-92 (Register 92, No. 18). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 8-25-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 4-27-92 order transmitted to OAL 10-15-92 and filed 10-28-92 (Register 92, No. 44).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (c), adopting new subsection (d) and relettering subsections filed 12-16-93 pursuant to title 1, section 100, California Code of Regulations (Register 93, No. 51).
5. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 12-29-2005; operative 12-29-2005 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2005, No. 52).
6. Amendment of first paragraph, subsections (a) and (d) and NOTE filed 9-17-2013; operative 1-1-2014 (Register 2013, No. 38).
7. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 5-21-2020; operative 7-1-2020 (Register 2020, No. 21).
8. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (c) filed 8-17-2023 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2023, No. 33).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 221.1, 33031 and 33315, Education Code. Reference: Sections 200, 220 and 48987, Education Code; Sections 11135, 11136 and 12960, Government Code; Section 11166, Penal Code; and 34 C.F.R. Sections 106.1-106.8.

1. New section filed 8-26-91; operative 9-25-91 (Register 92, No. 3).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) and Note filed 4-27-92 as an emergency; operative 4-27-92 (Register 92, No. 18). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 8-25-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 4-27-92 order transmitted to OAL 10-15-92 and filed 10-28-92 (Register 92, No. 44).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (c), adopting new subsection (d) and relettering subsections filed 12-16-93 pursuant to title 1, section 100, California Code of Regulations (Register 93, No. 51).
5. Amendment of section and Note filed 12-29-2005; operative 12-29-2005 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2005, No. 52).
6. Amendment of first paragraph, subsections (a) and (d) and Note filed 9-17-2013; operative 1-1-2014 (Register 2013, No. 38).
7. Amendment of section and Note filed 5-21-2020; operative 7/1/2020 (Register 2020, No. 21).
8. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (c) filed 8-17-2023 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2023, No. 33).