The ''California Regulatory Notice Register'' (Notice Register or ''Z Register'') contains notices of proposed regulatory actions by

California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...

state agencies to adopt, amend, or repeal regulations contained in the ''

California Code of Regulations The California Code of Regulations (CCR, Cal. Code Regs.) is the codification of the general and permanent rules and regulations (sometimes called administrative law) announced in the '' California Regulatory Notice Register'' by California state ...

'' (CCR). It is similar to the role of the ''

Federal Register The ''Federal Register'' (FR or sometimes Fed. Reg.) is the government gazette, official journal of the federal government of the United States that contains government agency rules, proposed rules, and public notices. It is published every wee ...

''. A state agency must complete its rulemaking and submit the rulemaking file to the California Office of Administrative Law (OAL) within one year of the date of publication of a "Notice of Proposed Action" in the Notice Register. The OAL publishes the Notice Register every Friday. Unlike the ''Federal Register'', California regulations are not normally published in the Notice Register, meaning that until they are codified in the CCR they must be obtained from the individual agencies or elsewhere.

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California Regulatory Notice Register
from the California Office of Administrative Law California administrative law Publications of the Government of California California Regulatory Notice Register {{California-stub

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