California · Government Code
GOV §12964: Any agreement entered into by conference, conciliation, persuasion, or other dispute resolution shall be reduced to writing, signed by all parties, and, where the department is a signatory, approved b
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Dispute resolution agreements must be written, signed by all parties, and approved by the department director. The department reviews compliance within one year and may seek court injunctions against violations.
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