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Legal Affairs Division

The Legal Affairs Division provides the following services:

  • Legal advisor to the Director and Department
  • Departmental liaison to the Attorney General's Office
  • Departmental representative on administrative law cases and employee adverse actions appealed to the State Personnel Board
  • Regulations promulgation
  • Investigation of requests for determination
  • Consideration and response to petitions

Most employees work in the headquarters complex in Sacramento, but a branch office is located in Los Angeles.

Legal Affairs Office(Sacramento)
2415 First Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95818
P.O. Box 932382
Mail Station: C128
Sacramento, CA 94232-3820

Legal Affairs Office (Los Angeles)
320 West 4th Street
Fourth Floor, Suite 410
Los Angeles, CA 90013-1105

Regulations Branch
2415 First Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95818
P.O. Box 932382
Mail Station: C244
Sacramento, CA 94232-3820