California Health and Safety Code

§ 1596.881

HSC § 1596.881Div. 2 · Ch. 3.4 · Art. 3

Statute text

No employer shall discharge, demote, or suspend, or threaten to discharge, demote, or suspend, or in any manner discriminate against any employee who takes any of the following actions:

(a)Makes any good faith oral or written complaint of the violation of any licensing or other laws by the employer to the State Department of Social Services or other agency having statutory responsibility for enforcement of the law or to the employer or representative of the employer.

(b)Institutes, or causes to be instituted, any proceeding against the employer in relation to the violation of any licensing or other laws.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 489, Sec. 1.