DIVISION 3.5. COSTS IN CIVIL ACTIONS RESULTING FROM ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS 800›PART 9. LAKE DAVIS NORTHERN PIKE ERADICATION PROJECT RELIEF ACCOUNT 998-998.3›CHAPTER 17.5. Use of a Foreign Language in Public Services 7290-7299.8
§ 7296.2
California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California
As used in Sections 7292, 7295.2, 7295.4, 7299.3, and 7299.4, a “substantial number of non-English-speaking people” are members of a group who either do not speak English, or who are unable to effectively communicate in English because it is not their native language, and who comprise 5 percent or more of the people served by the statewide or any local office or facility of a state agency.
(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 469, Sec. 2. (AB 2253) Effective January 1, 2015.)
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