Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 19, Sec. 8. (SB 90) Effective April 13, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14168.38 (subd. (d), para. (1)) and 14168.40. Repealed on or after January 1, 2013, as prescribed in Section 14168.41.
Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department shall implement this article by means of policy letters or similar instructions, without taking further regulatory action.