E-Submission of Documents to OAL

On February 04, 2026, amendments to OAL’s eSubmission of Documents procedures in Title 1, Division 1, Chapter 1 of the California Code of Regulations were approved and filed with the Secretary of State. The amendments are effective April 1, 2026.

        Final Approved Regulation Text – Filed with the Secretary of State on February 5, 2026  

        Updated Informative Digest

          Final Statement of Reasons

On April 18, 2025, OAL published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Action concerning e-submission of documents to OAL.     The proposed changes adopt section 4 and amend sections 4 (renumbered to 3), 5, 6, 6.5, 20, 50, and 100 of Title 1 of the California Code of Regulations.

Questions regarding this rulemaking can be directed to the contact persons listed in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.

Notice of Proposed Action

Initial Statement of Reasons

Proposed Regulation Text

Economic and Fiscal Impact Statement (Std. Form 399) — Available upon request

Public Hearing – OAL held a public hearing on this proposed rulemaking on June 11, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to noon.

Notice of Modification to Text of Proposed Action and Additional Document Added to the Rulemaking File

15-Day Modifications to Originally Proposed Text

First Addendum to the Initial Statement of Reasons