1. (a) This chapter applies to disputes which are the subject of adjudicative proceedings.
2. (b) These regulations shall be effective July 1, 1997, and shall be construed to encourage the fair and expeditious resolution of disputes.
3. (c) If an agency by regulation provides inconsistent rules or provides that these regulations are not applicable to that agency's proceedings, these regulations will not govern.

Note: Authority cited: Section 11420.20, Government Code. Reference: Sections 11420.10 and 11420.20, Government Code.

History

1. Renumbering of former chapter 3 (sections 300-393) to new chapter 4 (sections 1300-1393) and new chapter 3 (articles 1-3, sections 1200-1258), article 1 (sections 1200-1210) and section filed 6-20-97; operative 7-1-97 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 97, No. 25).