§ 1785. — 1785. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 111, Sec. 26.)

California § 1785.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code LAB: Labor Code - LAB
• Div. 2.: DIVISION 2. EMPLOYMENT REGULATION AND SUPERVISION
• Part 7.: PART 7. PUBLIC WORKS AND PUBLIC AGENCIES
• Ch. 1.: CHAPTER 1. Public Works
• Art. 2.: ARTICLE 2. Wages

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(a)
The director shall establish and maintain a strategic enforcement unit focused on construction, alteration, and repair projects. The unit shall enhance the department’s enforcement of this code in construction, alteration, and repair projects, including projects funded pursuant to Section 50675.1.3 of the Health and Safety Code and other publicly funded residential construction projects. The unit shall have primary responsibility for enforcement of this code in construction projects subject to Section 50675.1.3 of the Health and Safety Code. Any funds appropriated to the department for purposes of this section shall be administered and allocated by the director.
(b)
The strategic enforcement unit described in subdivision (a) shall provide
technical assistance to local public entities related to both of the following:
(1)
Best practices for monitoring and enforcing requirements pertaining to construction, alteration, and repair projects paid for in whole or in part out of public funds, including, but not limited to, this chapter.
(2)
Outreach and engagement with workers, employers, and state certified apprenticeship programs connected to construction, alteration, and repair projects.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 111, Sec. 26. (AB 140) Effective July 19, 2021.