Cal. Code Regs. tit. 8 § 32616

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section 32616 - Venue of Charge

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a charge may be filed in any regional office described in Section 32075 which serves any county in which the conduct or act constituting the alleged unfair practice occurred or is occurring, the county in which any employee affected by the alleged unfair practice works, or the county in which the principal office of the employer is located.

(b) Any charge involving a worksite located outside the State of California shall be filed with the regional office serving the county in which the principal office of the employer is located. The Board may transfer any case to a different regional office.

(c) Any charge involving a regional committee established pursuant to Government Code section 71807 shall be filed with the Los Angeles Regional Office in the cases of Regions 1 and 4; with the San Francisco Regional Office in the case of Region 2; and with the Sacramento Regional Office in the case of Region 3.

(d) The Board may consolidate charges as it deems appropriate.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 8, § 32616

Note: Authority cited: Sections 3509(a), 3513(h), 3524.52(a), 3541.3(g), 3551(a), 3555.5(c), 3563(f), 71639.1(b) and 71825(b), Government Code; and Sections 28849(b), 40122.1(a), 99561(f) and 102399(b), Public Utilities Code. Reference: Sections 3509, 3513(h), 3514.5, 3524.52(a), 3524.55, 3541.3(i), 3541.5, 3551(a), 3555.5(c), 3563(h), 3563.2, 71639.1, 71807 and 71825, Government Code; and Sections 28849(b), 28860(b), 40122.1, 99561(h), 99561.2, 102399(b) and 102408(b)(2), Public Utilities Code.

1. Renumbering of former section 32612 to new section 32616 and amendment of NOTE filed 6-5-2024; operative 10/1/2024 (Register 2024, No. 23).