Publisher's Synopsis
California administrative law research can baffle new associates and experienced librarians alike. Sources are scattered across websites, print, and microfiche, with many major sources available only by contacting the state archives or finding a library with enough foresight to purchase duplicate print copies. Publications disappear and reappear and change names and formats with dizzying frequency, usually due to short-term political scuffles rather than careful long-term planning. This guide aims to cut through the chaos by providing background and practical tips for researching California administrative law. Part II provides an overview of the history of California administrative law, emphasizing the legislative reforms and political struggles that have shaped the rulemaking and administrative adjudication processes. Part III explains how to access and use current California regulations. Part IV explains how regulations are made, how
