TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 8000-22980›DIVISION 3. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 11000-15986›PART 1. STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES 11000-11895›CHAPTER 3.5. Administrative Regulations and Rulemaking 11340-11361›ARTICLE 1. General 11340-11342.4

§ 11342.2

California Government Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Whenever by the express or implied terms of any statute a state agency has authority to adopt regulations to implement, interpret, make specific or otherwise carry out the provisions of the statute, no regulation adopted is valid or effective unless consistent and not in conflict with the statute and reasonably necessary to effectuate the purpose of the statute.

(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 567.)

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