{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"12917","citation":"Gov. Code, § 12917","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000. - 22980.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 3. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT [11000. - 15990.3.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-3"},{"name":"PART 2.8. CIVIL RIGHTS DEPARTMENT [12900. - 12999.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-3/part-2.8"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Bureau for Descendants of American Slavery [12910. - 12919.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-3/part-2.8/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General [12910. - 12919.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-3/part-2.8/chapter-2/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 586, Sec. 1.   (SB 518)   Effective January 1, 2026.","effective":"2026-01-01","html":"<p>The Civil Rights Department may adopt, promulgate, amend, and rescind suitable rules and regulations to implement this chapter.</p>","text":"The Civil Rights Department may adopt, promulgate, amend, and rescind suitable rules and regulations to implement this chapter.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/general-12917","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}