ARTICLE 3.5. Whistleblower Information

Article 3.5 added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 883, Sec. 4.

§§ 8548–8548.5 · 6 sections

• § 8548 For purposes of this article, “state agency” means every state office, officer, department, division, bureau, board, and commission, including the California…
• § 8548.1 No later than April 1, 2002, the State Auditor shall prepare for state employees a written explanation of the California Whistleblower Protection Act contained…
• § 8548.2 The State Auditor shall prepare for distribution to each state agency in an electronic format a notice containing the information in the written explanation…
• § 8548.3 On July 1, 2002, and annually thereafter, every state agency shall send the information contained in the notice by electronic mail to its employees who have…
• § 8548.4 The California State Auditor shall post the information described in Section 8548.1 on the Internet Web site of the California State Auditor’s Office.
• § 8548.5 The intentional failure of a state agency to comply with any provision of this article shall constitute an improper governmental activity for purposes of…