California Code of Regulations
Title 9 - Rehabilitative and Developmental Services
Division 6 - Division of Juvenile Justice
Chapter 1 - Administration
Article 1 - Introduction
Section 30001 - Rules of Construction

Universal Citation: 9 CA Code of Regs 30001

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

The following rules of construction apply to the regulations contained in this division unless otherwise noted:

(a) "Regulation" means rule or regulation.

(b) (Reserved)

(c) (Reserved)

(d) "Shall" is mandatory; "should" is advisory, and "may" is permissive.

(e) The past, present, and future tense may include the others.

(f) The masculine gender includes the feminine gender.

(g) The singular includes the plural.

(h) The listing of criteria to be used in decision making does not prohibit the application of other criteria reasonably related to the decision being made.

(i) The order of listing criteria is not an indication of relative weight or importance.

(j) Computation of Time:

(1) "Day" means a calendar day unless otherwise specified.

(2) "Working day" means a calendar day excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and official state holidays.

(3) Calendar and working days are computed by excluding the first day and including the last day.

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering title 15, section 4003 to title 9, section 30001 filed 2-13-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2020, No. 7).

Note: Authority cited: Section 1712, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 1712, Welfare and Institutions Code.

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