California Government Code

§ 12098.5

GOV § 12098.5 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 3 · Title 2 · Part 2 · Ch. 1.6 · Art. 5

Statute text

In addition to other responsibilities under this article, the advocate shall do the following:

(a)Be prepared for designation by the Office of Emergency Services to serve as an official liaison between small businesses impacted by a state-declared state of emergency and other government and nonprofit service providers.

(b)Assist in the state emergency recovery, response, and preparedness efforts related to small businesses, including microenterprises. The advocate’s efforts shall be coordinated and consistent with the Office of Emergency Services, the California Emergency Services Act, and the State of California Emergency Plan.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 50, Sec. 32. (AB 378) Effective January 1, 2022.