California Government Code

§ 6215.2

GOV § 6215.2 Effective Jan 1, 2026Div. 7 · Title 1 · Ch. 3.2

Statute text

(a)An adult person, a parent or guardian acting on behalf of a minor, or a guardian acting on behalf of an incapacitated person, who is domiciled in California, may apply to the Secretary of State to have an address designated by the Secretary of State to serve as the person’s address or the address of the minor or incapacitated person. An application shall be completed in person at a community-based assistance program designated by the Secretary of State. The application process shall include a requirement that the applicant shall meet with a counselor and receive orientation information about the program. The Secretary of State shall approve an application if it is filed in the manner and on the form prescribed by the Secretary of State and if it contains all of the following:

(1)If the applicant alleges that the basis for the application is that the applicant, or the minor or incapacitated person on whose behalf the application is made, is a designated health care provider, employee, or volunteer, who is fearful for their safety or the safety of their family because of their affiliation with a designated health care services facility, the application shall be accompanied by all of the following:

(A)Documentation showing that the individual is to commence employment or is currently employed as a provider or employee at a designated health care services facility, or is volunteering at a designated health care services facility.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 679, Sec. 3. (AB 82) Effective January 1, 2026.