Documents and Links Relating to State Laws

Links

Department of Fair Employment and Housing Home Page
Office of the Governor of California
California Department of Rehabilitation
California Education Code
California Government Code

Documents

Disability Under the Fair Employment and Housing Act: What you should know about the law

(2002). An eleven page booklet that explains some of the significant changes to the state disability laws and the differences between the federal and state law.

Legal Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Second edition. (1997 with 1998 revisions) California Department of Justice. This document covers employment, housing, nondiscrimination in business and services, access, education, parental rights, programs and services, benefits, healthcare, civil rights of persons with mental and developmental disabilities. This document also provides an extensive directory of resources. (106 pages)