If, in the opinion of the commissioner, the public health, welfare, or safety requires that any regulation take effect immediately he shall designate it as an emergency regulation and specify in writing the facts which constitute the necessity. An emergency regulation shall become effective on the date it is approved by the director.
Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 11511
General Provisions
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 36 Cal. 3d 476 - People Ex Rel. Deukmejian v. County of Mendocino (1984)
Most recently applied in 36 Cal. 3d 476 - People Ex Rel. Deukmejian v. County of Mendocino (July 1984)
Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.
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