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Title 8 - Industrial RelationsDivision 3 - Public Employment Relations BoardChapter 1 - Public Employment Relations Board
Subchapter 5 - Unfair Practice Proceedings
Section 32615 - Contents of Charge

Cal. Code Regs. tit. 8 § 32615

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Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024
Section 32615 - Contents of Charge
(a) A charge may be filed alleging that an unfair practice or practices have been committed. The charge shall be in writing, signed under penalty of perjury by the party or its agent with the declaration that the charge is true, and complete to the best of the charging party's knowledge and belief, and contain the following information:
(1) The name and address of the party alleged to have engaged in an unfair practice. If the party is the State of California, the name and address of the "appointing power" as defined in Government Code Section 18524, and of the Governor shall be set forth;
(2) The name, address, and telephone number of the charging party;
(3) The name, address, and telephone number of an authorized agent of the charging party to be contacted;
(4) The sections of the Government Code, the applicable local rules, the applicable rule or regulation adopted by the Statewide Authority pursuant to IHSSEERA or the sections of the Public Utilities Code, alleged to have been violated;
(5) A clear and concise statement of the facts and conduct alleged to constitute an unfair practice; and
(6) A statement of the remedy sought by the charging party.
(b) A charge filed under MMBA, Article 3 of the Trial Court Act, the Court Interpreter Act, or OCTDA alleging a violation of local rules must also contain a copy of the applicable rule(s).
(c) Service and proof of service on the respondent pursuant to Section 32140 are required.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 8, § 32615

Note: Authority cited: Sections 3509, 3513, 3524.52(a), 3541.3, 3551(a), 3555.5(c), 3563, 71639.1(b) and 71825(b), Government Code; and Sections 28849(b), 40122.1(a), 99561(f) and 102399(b), Public Utilities Code. Reference: Sections 3502.5, 3509, 3513(h), 3514.5, 3515.7, 3519, 3519.5, 3523, 3524.52(a), 3524.55, 3524.59, 3524.71, 3524.72, 3524.78, 3541.3(n), 3541.5, 3543.5, 3543.6, 3546.5, 3547, 3547.5, 3551(a), 3555.5(c), 3563(m), 3563.2, 3571, 3571.1, 3571.3, 3584, 3587, 3595, 71632.5, 71639.1, 71814 and 71825, Government Code; and Sections 28849(b), 28850, 28858, 28859, 28860(b), 40120, 40122.1, 99561(h), 99561.2, 99563.7, 99563.8, 99566.3, 99569, 102399(b), 102400, 102401, 102404, 102405, 102406, 102407, 102408(b)(2) and 102414, Public Utilities Code.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 3509, 3513, 3524.52(a), 3541.3, 3551(a), 3555.5(c), 3563, 71639.1(b) and 71825(b), Government Code; and Section 99561(f), Public Utilities Code. Reference: Sections 3502.5, 3509, 3513(h), 3514.5, 3515.7, 3519, 3519.5, 3523, 3524.52(a), 3524.55, 3524.59, 3524.71, 3524.72, 3524.78, 3541.3(n), 3541.5, 3543.5, 3543.6, 3546.5, 3547, 3547.5, 3551(a), 3555.5(c), 3563(m), 3563.2, 3571, 3571.1, 3571.3, 3584, 3587, 3595, 71632.5, 71639.1, 71814 and 71825, Government Code; and Sections 99561(h), 99561.2, 99563.7, 99563.8, 99566.3 and 99569, Public Utilities Code.

1. Renumbering from Section 35004 and amendment of subsections (a)(1)-(a)(5) filed 7-6-78 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 78, No. 27).
2. Certificate of Compliance filed 10-19-78 (Register 78, No. 42). 3. Amendment filed 9-20-82; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 82, No. 39).
3. New subsection (a)(8) filed 10-10-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 41).
4. Editorial correction renumbering History 3 (Register 95, No. 32).
5. Amendment of subsections (a)(4) and (a)(8), new subsection (b), subsection relettering and amendment of Note filed 6-11-2001 as an emergency; operative 7-1-2001 (Register 2001, No. 24). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-29-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
6. Certificate of Compliance as to 6-11-2001 order transmitted to OAL 10-18-2001 and filed 12-4-2001 (Register 2001, No. 49).
7. Amendment of subsection (a)(4) and amendment of Note filed 2-2-2004 as an emergency; operative 2-2-2004 (Register 2004, No. 6). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-1-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
8. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-2-2004 order transmitted to OAL 5-4-2004 and filed 6-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 24).
9. Amendment of subsections (a)(4) and (b) and amendment of Note filed 8-30-2004 as an emergency; operative 8-30-2004 (Register 2004, No. 36). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-28-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
10. Amendment of subsections (a)(4) and (b) and amendment of Note refiled 12-27-2004 as an emergency; operative 12-29-2004 (Register 2004, No. 53). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-28-2005 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
11. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-27-2004 order transmitted to OAL 4-26-2005 and filed 5-31-2005 (Register 2005, No. 22).
12. Amendment of subsection (a)(7) and Note filed 4-11-2006; operative 5-11-2006 (Register 2006, No. 15).
13. Amendment of subsection (a)(5), repealer of subsections (a)(6)-(7) and subsection renumbering filed 3-18-2013; operative 7-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 12).
14. Amendment of subsection (a)(4) and Note filed 12-6-2013 as an emergency; operative 12-6-2013 pursuant to Government Code section 110035.5 (Register 2013, No. 51). This regulatory action is deemed an emergency exempt from OAL review and was filed directly by the agency with the Secretary of State pursuant to Government Code section 110035.5. A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-4-2014 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
15. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-6-2013 order transmitted to OAL 5-29-2014 and filed 7/10/2014 (Register 2014, No. 28).
16. Change without regulatory effect amending Note filed 5-8-2018 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2018, No. 19).
17. Amendment of Note filed 12-27-2019; operative 4/1/2020 (Register 2019, No. 52).
18. Amendment of Note filed 4-18-2023; operative 7/1/2023 (Register 2023, No. 16).
19. Amendment of subsection (b) and NOTE filed 6-5-2024; operative 10/1/2024 (Register 2024, No. 23).