California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 3 - Public Employment Relations Board
Chapter 1 - Public Employment Relations Board
Subchapter 6 - Representation Proceedings
Article 2 - Elections
Section 32728 - Voter Eligibility

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 32728
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Unless otherwise directed by the Board, to be eligible to vote in an election, employees must be employed in the voting unit as of the cutoff date for voter eligibility, and still employed on the date they cast their ballots in the election. Employees who are ill, on vacation, on leave of absence or sabbatical, temporarily laid off, and employees who are in the military service of the United States shall be eligible to vote. Mailed ballots may be utilized to maximize the opportunity of such voters to cast their ballots.

1. Amendment filed 6-18-80; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 80, No. 25).
2. Amendment filed 9-20-82; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 82, No. 39).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 2-15-2001 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2001, No. 7).
4. Amendment of NOTE filed 2-2-2004 as an emergency; operative 2-2-2004 (Register 2004, No. 6). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-1-2004 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-2-2004 order transmitted to OAL 5-4-2004 and filed 6-8-2004 (Register 2004, No. 24).
6. Amendment of NOTE filed 12-6-2013 as an emergency; operative 12-6-2013 pursuant to Government Code section 110035.5 (Register 2013, No. 51). This regulatory action is deemed an emergency exempt from OAL review and was filed directly by the agency with the Secretary of State pursuant to Government Code section 110035.5. A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-4-2014 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-6-2013 order transmitted to OAL 5-29-2014 and filed 7-10-2014 (Register 2014, No. 28).
8. Change without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 5-8-2018 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2018, No. 19).
9. Amendment of NOTE filed 4-18-2023; operative 7-1-2023 (Register 2023, No. 16).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 3513(h), 3524.52(a), 3541.3(g) and 3563(f), Government Code; and Section 99561(f), Public Utilities Code. Reference: Sections 3513(h), 3520.5(b), 3524.52(a), 3524.74(a), 3524.74(b), 3524.74(d), 3541.3(c), 3544.1(a), 3544.3, 3544.7(a), 3546, 3563(c), 3574(a), 3577, 3579(e) and 3583.5, Government Code; and Sections 99561(c), 99561(e), 99561(k), 99561(l), 99564, 99564.1, 99564.2, 99564.3, 99564.4 and 99566.1, Public Utilities Code.

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