California Statutes
§ 7296.2. — 7296.2. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 469, Sec. 2.)
California § 7296.2.
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Title 1.DIVISION 7. MISCELLANEOUS
Ch. 17.5.CHAPTER 17.5. Use of a Foreign Language in Public Services
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Cal. Government Code - GOV Code § 7296.2. (2026).
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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.
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 469, Sec. 2. (AB 2253) Effective January 1, 2015.
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