CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

Chapter 1 added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 992.

§§ 12900–12907 · 8 sections

• § 12900 This part may be known and referred to as the “California Fair Employment and Housing Act.”
• § 12901 (a) There is in the state government, in the California Housing and Homelessness Agency, the Civil Rights Department. The department is under the direction of…
• § 12902 The provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11150) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 apply to the director and the director is the head of a…
• § 12903 There is in the Civil Rights Department the Civil Rights Council. The council shall consist of seven members, to be known as council members, who shall be…
• § 12904 Any member chosen to fill a vacancy on the council occurring otherwise than by expiration of term shall be appointed for the unexpired term of the member whose…
• § 12905 Each member of the council shall serve without compensation but shall receive one hundred dollars ($100) for each day actually spent in the performance of…
• § 12906 Any member of the council may be removed by the Governor for inefficiency, for neglect of duty, misconduct or malfeasance in office, after being given a…
• § 12907 (a) The Civil Rights Enforcement and Litigation Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury, to be administered by the Civil Rights Department. (b) The…