TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 8000-22980›DIVISION 3. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 11000-15986›PART 2.8. DEPARTMENT OF FAIR EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING 12900-12996›CHAPTER 7. Enforcement and Hearing Procedures 12960-12989.3›ARTICLE 1. Unlawful Practices 12960-12976
§ 12963.7
California Government Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
(a) If the department determines after investigation that the complaint is valid, the department shall immediately endeavor to eliminate the unlawful employment practice complained of by conference, conciliation, and persuasion. The staff of the department shall not disclose what has transpired in the course of any endeavors to eliminate the unlawful employment practice through conference, conciliation, and persuasion.
(b) Any member of the staff of the department who discloses information in violation of the requirements of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor. Such disclosure by an employee subject to civil service shall be cause for disciplinary action under the State Civil Service Act.
(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1023.)
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