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Decisions Pending and Opportunities for Public Participation

Notices, Bulletins, Notices of Public Meetings and Agendas

Commissioner's Notices, Bulletions, Notices of Public Meetings and Agendas are posted here.

Laws and Regulations Relevant to Current Public Proceedings

Proposed changes to the Rules administered by the Department, Notices of Public Hearings relating to proposed changes and Invitations for Comments are posted here. Those subscribing to the Department's mailing lists will also receive copies of proposed changes or notice hearings through the U.S. Mail.

How to Participate

Any interested person, or his or her authorized representative, may submit written comments relevant to proposed regulatory actions prior to the end of the comment period set forth in the Notice of Proposed Changes to Regulations. They may be sent by U.S. mail addressed to: Department of Corporations. Attn: Karen Fong, Office of Legislation and Policy. 1515 K Street, Suite 200. Sacramento, CA 95814-4052. Written comments may also be sent via electronic mail: regulations@corp.ca.gov or sent via fax (916) 322-5875.

A public hearing pursuant to Section 11346.8(a) of the Government Code may be requested by any interested person, or his or her authorized representative. The request for hearing must be received by the Department of Corporations' (Department) contact person no later than 15 days prior to the close of the written comment period

The Office of Administrative Law provides a publication entitled "How to Participate in the Rulemaking Process" which provides more detail on the administrative process.

Submit Your Comments on Draft Regulations