| WCAB: petition for reconsideration of final order, decision or award (20 days after service) | 20 days after | Lab. Code 5903; 8 CCR 10605, 10940 |
| WCAB: answer to petition for reconsideration (10 days after service of petition) | 10 days after | Lab. Code 5905 |
| WCAB: petition for removal (20 days after service of the order or decision, or occurrence of the action) | 20 days after | 8 CCR 10955(a) |
| WCAB: answer to petition for removal (10 days after service) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 10955(c) |
| WCAB: petition to disqualify WCJ (10 days after service of notice of hearing) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 10960 |
| WCAB: petition to disqualify WCJ (10 days after grounds become known) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 10960 |
| WCAB: petition for automatic reassignment of trial judge (5 days after receipt of mailed notice of trial) | 5 days after | 8 CCR 10788(c) |
| WCAB: objection to Declaration of Readiness to Proceed (10 calendar days after service) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 10744(a) |
| WCAB: file proposed trial exhibits (at least 20 days before trial) | 20 days before | 8 CCR 10620 |
| WCAB: petition for reconsideration deemed denied (60 days after trial judge transmits case to Board) | 60 days after | Lab. Code 5909 (as amended by Stats. 2026, ch. 83 (SB 171), eff. July 13, 2026) |
| Writ of review of WCAB decision (45 days after petition for reconsideration is denied) | 45 days after | Lab. Code 5950 |
| Writ of review of WCAB decision after reconsideration (45 days after filing of decision) | 45 days after | Lab. Code 5950 |
| Workers' comp: commence proceedings for benefits within 1 year of date of injury | 12 months after | Lab. Code 5405(a) |
| Workers' comp: 1 year from end of last period covered by disability indemnity payment | 12 months after | Lab. Code 5405(b) |
| Workers' comp: 1 year from last date medical benefits were furnished | 12 months after | Lab. Code 5405(c) |
| Workers' comp: new and further disability claim / petition to reopen within 5 years of date of injury | 60 months after | Lab. Code 5410; 5804 |
| Workers' comp: counterpetition raising additional issues (30 days after original petition to reopen) | 30 days after | Lab. Code 5804 |
| Workers' comp: file medical lien within 18 months after services provided (services on/after July 1, 2013) | 18 months after | Lab. Code 4903.5(a) |
| APA: file notice of defense (15 days after service of accusation) | 15 days after | Gov. Code 11506(a), (c), (e) |
| APA: written discovery request (30 days after service of initial pleading) | 30 days after | Gov. Code 11507.6 |
| APA: written discovery request (15 days after service of an additional pleading) | 15 days after | Gov. Code 11507.6 |
| APA: motion to compel discovery (15 days after other party first evidenced refusal) | 15 days after | Gov. Code 11507.7(b) |
| APA: motion to compel discovery (30 days after request if no reply) | 30 days after | Gov. Code 11507.7(b) |
| APA: object to place of hearing (10 days after notice of hearing served) | 10 days after | Gov. Code 11509 |
| APA: serve notice and petition to take deposition of unavailable material witness (10 days before hearing on petition) | 10 days before | Gov. Code 11511 |
| APA: ALJ proposed decision deemed adopted if agency does not act within 100 days of receipt | 100 days after | Gov. Code 11517(c)(2) |
| APA: decision becomes effective (30 days after delivered or mailed to respondent) | 30 days after | Gov. Code 11519(a) |
| APA: motion to vacate default decision (7 days after service) | 7 days after | Gov. Code 11520(c) |
| APA: last day agency can order reconsideration (30 days after delivery or mailing of decision) | 30 days after | Gov. Code 11521(a) |
| APA: petition for writ of mandate (30 days after last day reconsideration can be ordered) | 30 days after | Gov. Code 11523 |
| APA: request record to extend writ deadline (10 days after last day reconsideration can be ordered) | 10 days after | Gov. Code 11523 |
| APA: petition for writ of mandate after timely record request (30 days after record delivered) | 30 days after | Gov. Code 11523 |
| CUIAB: appeal EDD eligibility determination to ALJ (30 days from service of notice) | 30 days after | Unemp. Ins. Code 1328(a) |
| CUIAB: appeal EDD notice of overpayment to ALJ (30 days from mailing or service) | 30 days after | Unemp. Ins. Code 1377(a) |
| CUIAB: employer petition for review or reassessment (30 days after service of notice of assessment) | 30 days after | Unemp. Ins. Code 1222 |
| CUIAB: appeal ALJ decision to the Appeals Board (30 days after mailing of decision) | 30 days after | Unemp. Ins. Code 1334(a), 1336 |
| CUIAB: application to disqualify Board member (10 days after service of board appeal or notice of removal) | 10 days after | 22 CCR 5111(c) |
| CUIAB: application to reopen after dismissal order (30 days after service of order) | 30 days after | 22 CCR 5067(a) |
| CUIAB: application to vacate decision after nonappearance (30 days after service of decision) | 30 days after | 22 CCR 5068(a) |
| CUIAB: petition for judicial review of Appeals Board decision (6 months after date of decision) | 6 months after | Unemp. Ins. Code 410 |
| SPB: answer/appeal of adverse action (30 calendar days after effective date of the action) | 30 days after | Gov. Code 19575 |
| SPB: petition for rehearing (30 days after service of Board decision) | 30 days after | Gov. Code 19586 |
| SPB: response to petition for rehearing (20 calendar days after service of the petition) | 20 days after | Gov. Code 19586 |
| SPB: petition for rehearing deemed denied (90 days after service of notice of filing) | 90 days after | Gov. Code 19586 |
| SPB: petition for writ challenging Board decision (6 months after date of final decision) | 6 months after | Gov. Code 19630 |
| Civil service action or proceeding: commence and serve within 1 year after cause arose | 12 months after | Gov. Code 19630 |
| Civil service action: file and serve within 90 days to preserve compensation for the full period | 90 days after | Gov. Code 19630 |
| PERB: file unfair practice charge within 6 months of the alleged unfair practice | 6 months after | Gov. Code 3541.5(a)(1) (EERA); 3514.5(a)(1) (Dills Act); 3563.2(a) (HEERA) |
| PERB: statement of exceptions to Board agent's proposed decision (20 days after service) | 20 days after | 8 CCR 32300(a), 32305(a) |
| PERB: response to exceptions (and any cross-exceptions) (20 days after service of exceptions) | 20 days after | 8 CCR 32310 |
| PERB: response to cross-exceptions (20 days) | 20 days after | 8 CCR 32310 |
| PERB: appeal of Board agent's administrative decision (10 days after service) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 32360(b) |
| PERB: response to administrative appeal (10 days after service of appeal) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 32375 |
| PERB: request for reconsideration of Board decision (20 days after service) | 20 days after | 8 CCR 32410(a) |
| PERB: response to request for reconsideration (20 days after service) | 20 days after | 8 CCR 32410(b) |
| PERB: request that Board join in seeking judicial review of representation decision (20 days after service) | 20 days after | 8 CCR 32500(a) |
| Labor Commissioner: de novo appeal of order, decision or award to superior court (10 days after service, plus CCP 1013) | 10 days after | Lab. Code 98.2(a), (d); CCP 1013 |
| Labor Commissioner appeal: employer must post undertaking in amount of the award as a condition of filing (same 10-day deadline) | 10 days after | Lab. Code 98.2(b) |
| Labor Commissioner appeal: employer must pay amount owed within 10 days of judgment, dismissal, withdrawal, or settlement or undertaking is forfeited | 10 days after | Lab. Code 98.2(b) |
| PERB: reply brief on exceptions (10 days after service of the response) | 10 days after | Cal. Code Regs., tit. 8, 32312(a) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: employer appeal of citation or notice of proposed penalty (15 working days from receipt) | 15 court days after | Lab. Code 6600, 6601; 8 CCR 359(a), (d), 347(ee), 348(a) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: employer appeal of special order or action order (15 working days from receipt) | 15 court days after | Lab. Code 6600.5, 6601.5; 8 CCR 347(ee), 348(a) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: employee or employee representative appeal of abatement period (15 working days from issuance) | 15 court days after | Lab. Code 6602; 8 CCR 361.1(a)-(b) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: employer appeal of grant or revocation of abatement credit by amended citation (15 working days from receipt) | 15 court days after | 8 CCR 361.3(g) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: submit missing appeal information to perfect an incomplete appeal (20 days after Board acknowledgement) | 20 days after | 8 CCR 359.1(b) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: petition for reconsideration of ALJ or Board order or decision (30 days after service) | 30 days after | Lab. Code 6614(a), 6616, 6618; 8 CCR 390(a), 391, 391.1, 348(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: answer to petition for reconsideration (30 days after service of petition) | 30 days after | Lab. Code 6619; 8 CCR 390(b), 348(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: answer after Board orders reconsideration on its own motion (30 days after service of order) | 30 days after | 8 CCR 390.2(b), 348(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: answer to supplemental petition for reconsideration (30 days after service) | 30 days after | 8 CCR 392.3(b), 348(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: petition for reconsideration deemed denied if not acted on (45 days after service of petition) | 45 days after | 8 CCR 390.3(b) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: petition for writ of mandate in superior court after petition for reconsideration is denied (30 days) | 30 days after | Lab. Code 6627, 6631 |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: petition for writ of mandate after decision following reconsideration (30 days after filing of decision) | 30 days after | Lab. Code 6627; 8 CCR 396 |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: employer petition to stay abatement pending reconsideration of serious, repeat serious, or willful serious citation (10 days after issuance of decision) | 10 days after | Lab. Code 6625(b) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: prehearing motion or request due (20 days before hearing) | 20 days before | 8 CCR 371(c)(1) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: opposition to prehearing motion (10 days after service of motion) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 371(c)(2), 348(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: reply on prehearing motion (5 days before hearing) | 5 days before | 8 CCR 371(c)(3) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: opposition to motion for continuance (immediately, no later than 10 days after service) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 371.1(c), 348(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: motion to disqualify assigned ALJ (at least 5 working days before hearing) | 5 court days before | 8 CCR 375.2(b) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: request for interpreter (10 working days before date needed) | 10 court days before | 8 CCR 376.5 |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: objection to order consolidating proceedings involving different employers (10 days after service of order) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 363(b), 348(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: motion to reinstate withdrawn appeal (30 days after service of order granting withdrawal) | 30 days after | 8 CCR 364(b)-(c), 348(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: objection to Division Notice of Withdrawal of Citation (must be received within 30 days after service) | 30 days after | 8 CCR 364.1(a), 348(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: objection to amended citation partially withdrawing Division action (30 days after service) | 30 days after | 8 CCR 364.1(c)-(d), 348(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: petition for reconsideration of Settlement Order (30 days after Notice of Acceptance) | 30 days after | 8 CCR 364.2(f) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: motion to compel discovery (15 days after refusal or failure to comply) | 15 days after | 8 CCR 372.6(b) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: motion to compel discovery when no reply (30 days after request) | 30 days after | 8 CCR 372.6(b) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: response opposing reinstatement after non-appearance (10 days after service of request) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 383(d), 348(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: Division or employer notice declining oral argument on reconsideration (10 days after issuance of request) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 393 |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: serve previously filed documents on newly joined party (10 working days after order granting party status) | 10 court days after | 8 CCR 354(i) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: employer files proof of service or posting of docketed Appeal and Participation Notice with Division (second working day after) | 2 court days after | 8 CCR 356.1(c) |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: employer petition for costs under Lab. Code 149.5 (60 days after filing of final decision) | 60 days after | 8 CCR 397; Lab. Code 149.5 |
| Cal/OSHA Appeals Board: Division response to petition for costs (30 days after service) | 30 days after | 8 CCR 397, 348(c) |
| Franchise Tax Board: protest of Notice of Proposed Assessment (60 days after mailing) | 60 days after | RTC 19041, 19042 |
| CDTFA: petition for redetermination of sales and use tax deficiency or estimated determination (30 days after service of notice) | 30 days after | RTC 6561, 6486, 6566 |
| OTA: appeal from FTB notice of action on protest (30 days after FTB mails notice) | 30 days after | RTC 19045; 18 CCR 30203(a)(1), 30204, 30205 |
| OTA: appeal from FTB denial of refund claim (90 days after FTB mails notice) | 90 days after | RTC 19324; 18 CCR 30203(a)(2), 30204, 30205 |
| OTA: appeal from adverse CDTFA Appeals Bureau decision (30 days after decision issued) | 30 days after | 18 CCR 30203(b)(1), (3), (5), 30204, 30205 |
| OTA: local entity appeal from CDTFA Appeals Bureau decision on petition for redistribution of local or district tax (60 days after decision issued) | 60 days after | 18 CCR 30203(b)(2), (3), 30204, 30205 |
| OTA: perfect a deficient appeal (30 days from date of OTA notice) | 30 days after | 18 CCR 30208(b) |
| OTA: appellant supplemental opening brief, if requested (60 days from OTA acknowledgment) | 60 days after | 18 CCR 30303(a) |
| OTA: respondent agency (FTB or CDTFA) opening brief (60 days from OTA acknowledgment of appellant opening brief) | 60 days after | 18 CCR 30303(b) |
| OTA: appellant reply brief (30 days from OTA acknowledgment of respondent opening brief) | 30 days after | 18 CCR 30303(c) |
| OTA: irrevocable election to participate in Small Case Program (21 days from OTA acknowledgment of agency opening brief) | 21 days after | Cal. Code Regs., tit. 18, 30209.1(f) |
| OTA: written objection to consolidation or deconsolidation (15 days of receiving notice of request) | 15 days after | 18 CCR 30212(c) |
| OTA: written objection to bifurcating or severing an appeal (15 days from date on the notice) | 15 days after | 18 CCR 30212.1(d) |
| OTA: written questions or document request to declarant after receiving witness declaration (30 days; later of receipt or OTA acknowledgment) | 30 days after | 18 CCR 30214(b)(1) |
| OTA: appellant response to notice of oral hearing (15 days from mailing of notice) | 15 days after | 18 CCR 30403, 30404(a) |
| OTA: petition for rehearing (30 days from date Panel Opinion is mailed) | 30 days after | RTC 19048, 19334; 18 CCR 30505, 30602, 30204, 30205 |
| OTA: cure deficient petition for rehearing (30 days, per OTA notification) | 30 days after | 18 CCR 30602 |
| OTA: non-filing party reply brief to petition for rehearing (30 days from OTA acknowledgment of perfected petition) | 30 days after | 18 CCR 30602.1(b)(2) |
| OTA: on granted rehearing, filing party opening brief (30 days from grant) | 30 days after | 18 CCR 30607(b)(1) |
| OTA: on granted rehearing, non-filing party opening brief (30 days from OTA acknowledgment of filing party brief) | 30 days after | 18 CCR 30607(b)(2) |
| OTA: on granted rehearing, filing party reply brief (30 days from OTA acknowledgment of non-filing party brief) | 30 days after | 18 CCR 30607(b)(3) |
| DMV admin per se: request administrative hearing to be decided before suspension takes effect (10 days after receipt of notice) | 10 days after | Veh. Code 13558(b), (d), 14100; Gov. Code 6707 |
| DMV admin per se: officer-issued temporary driver license expires (30 days from arrest) | 30 days after | Veh. Code 13382(b) |
| DMV admin per se: renewed hearing request when DUI charges not filed or dismissed for insufficient evidence (one year from arrest) | 12 months after | Veh. Code 13353.2(e) |
| DMV: request departmental review of hearing decision (15 days of effective date of decision) | 15 days after | Veh. Code 14105.5 |
| DMV admin per se: petition for judicial review in superior court after hearing sustains suspension (30 days of issuance of notice of determination) | 30 days after | Veh. Code 13559(a) |
| DMV: action to review other DMV license orders (non-APS) (90 days from date order is noticed) | 90 days after | Veh. Code 14401(a) |
| CPUC: application for rehearing of Commission order or decision (30 days after date of issuance/mailing) | 30 days after | Pub. Util. Code 1731(b), 1732; CPUC Rule 16.1(a) (20 CCR 16.1) |
| CPUC: application for rehearing, short-period orders (security transactions, utility property transfers, DWR, Art. 5.7/5.8, GO 131-D ED dispositions) (10 days after issuance) | 10 days after | Pub. Util. Code 1731(b)-(e); CPUC Rule 16.1(a) |
| CPUC: response to application for rehearing (15 days after application filed) | 15 days after | CPUC Rule 16.1(d) |
| CPUC: petition for writ of review in Court of Appeal or Supreme Court after rehearing denied (30 days after denial issues) | 30 days after | Pub. Util. Code 1756(a)-(d), (f) |
| CPUC: petition for writ of review after decision on rehearing (30 days after decision issues) | 30 days after | Pub. Util. Code 1756(a) |
| CPUC: petition for writ of review allowed when rehearing granted but no decision on rehearing (at least 120 days after grant) | 120 days after | Pub. Util. Code 1756(a), (c) |
| CPUC: comments on proposed or alternate decision (20 days after service) | 20 days after | CPUC Rule 14.3(a) |
| CPUC: reply comments on proposed or alternate decision (5 days after last day for comments) | 5 days after | CPUC Rule 14.3(d) |
| CPUC: appeal of presiding officer's decision (30 days after service) | 30 days after | CPUC Rule 14.4(a) |
| CPUC: response to appeal or request for review of presiding officer's decision (15 days after filing) | 15 days after | CPUC Rule 14.4(d) |
| CPUC: response to written motion (15 days after service) | 15 days after | CPUC Rule 11.1(e) |
| CPUC: reply to responses to motion, with ALJ permission (10 days after last day for responses) | 10 days after | CPUC Rule 11.1(f) |
| CPUC: response to motion to compel or limit discovery (10 days after service) | 10 days after | CPUC Rule 11.3(b) |
| CPUC: protest or response to application (30 days after notice first appears in Daily Calendar) | 30 days after | CPUC Rule 2.6(a) |
| CPUC: applicant reply to protests and responses (10 days after last day for protests) | 10 days after | CPUC Rule 2.6(e) |
| CPUC: petition for modification of decision (within one year of effective date) | 12 months after | CPUC Rule 16.4(d) |
| CPUC: response to petition for modification (30 days after petition filed) | 30 days after | CPUC Rule 16.4(f) |
| ALRB: file AND serve unfair labor practice charge (6 months after the unfair labor practice) | 6 months after | Lab. Code 1160.2 |
| ALRB: answer to unfair labor practice complaint (10 days after service) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 20230, 20170 |
| ALRB: charged party response to regional director interrogatories (20 days after service) | 20 days after | 8 CCR 20216(b), 20170 |
| ALRB: charging party request for General Counsel review of dismissal of charge (10 days after service of dismissal) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 20219(a), 20170 |
| ALRB: charged party statement in opposition to request for review of dismissal (10 days after request filed) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 20219(c) |
| ALRB: application for special permission to appeal ruling of executive secretary or ALJ (5 days from ruling) | 5 court days after | 8 CCR 20242(b), 20170(b) |
| ALRB: response or opposition to application for interim appeal (5 days after filing) | 5 court days after | 8 CCR 20242(b), 20170(b) |
| ALRB: post-hearing brief to ALJ when no transcript ordered (20 days after close of hearing) | 20 days after | 8 CCR 20278(b) |
| ALRB: post-hearing brief to ALJ when transcript ordered (20 days after postmark of last transcript volume) | 20 days after | 8 CCR 20278(c) |
| ALRB: exceptions to ALJ decision in unfair labor practice case (20 days after service) | 20 days after | Lab. Code 1160.3; 8 CCR 20282(a), 20170 |
| ALRB: answering brief to exceptions to ALJ decision (10 days after exceptions filed) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 20282(b) |
| ALRB: motion for reconsideration or reopening of record after Board final decision and order (10 days after service) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 20286(c), 20170 |
| ALRB: motion for reconsideration of non-final Board action (5 days after service) | 5 days after | 8 CCR 20286(d), 20170 |
| ALRB: petition for review of Board final order in Court of Appeal (30 days from issuance of order) | 30 days after | Lab. Code 1160.8, 1160.3 |
| ALRB: petition objecting to election (5 days after election ends) | 5 days after | Lab. Code 1156.3(e); 8 CCR 20365(a)-(b), 20170(b) |
| ALRB: election objections after runoff election (5 days of runoff) | 5 days after | 8 CCR 20375(d), 20365 |
| ALRB: declarations and evidence on outcome-determinative challenged ballots (10 days of service of regional director materials) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 20363(a), 20170 |
| ALRB: exceptions to investigative hearing examiner decision in election case (10 days after service) | 10 days after | 8 CCR 20370(j), 20170 |
| ALRB: brief answering exceptions to IHE decision (7 days after exceptions filed) | 7 days after | 8 CCR 20370(j)(3) |
| ALRB mandatory mediation: petition for Board review of mediator report (7 days of filing of report) | 7 days after | Lab. Code 1164.3(a) |
| ALRB mandatory mediation: petition for writ of review of Board order (30 days after order takes effect); employer bond due same day | 30 days after | Lab. Code 1164.5(a), (d) |
| State Bar Court: response to notice of disciplinary charges (20 days after service) | 20 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.43(A)-(B), 5.28, 5.41 |
| State Bar Court: response to motion (10 days after service) | 10 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.45, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: attorney response to motion for entry of default (10 days after service) | 10 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.80(F), 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: motion to set aside default for failure to respond (no later than 90 days after default order served) | 90 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.83(C)-(D), 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: motion to set aside default for failure to appear at trial (no later than 45 days after default order served) | 45 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.83(C), 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: serve all discovery requests (10 days after service of answer) | 10 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.65(B), 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: responses to discovery requests (20 days after service of request) | 20 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.65(E), 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: motion to request other discovery (45 days after service of answer) | 45 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.66(B), 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: motion to compel compliance with discovery (15 days after response due or served) | 15 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.69(B) |
| State Bar Court: petition for Review Department review of discovery ruling (10 days after notice served) | 10 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.71, 5.150, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: motion to withdraw or modify approved stipulation (15 days after order approving served) | 15 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.58(F), 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: pretrial statement (at least 10 days before pretrial conference) | 10 days before | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.101 |
| State Bar Court: exchange proposed trial exhibits (at least 10 days before pretrial conference) | 10 days before | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.101.1 |
| State Bar Court: motion for new trial in Hearing Department (15 days after decision served) | 15 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.114, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: motion for reconsideration in Hearing Department (15 days after decision served) | 15 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.115, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: request for Review Department settlement conference (7 days of service of decision) | 7 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.160, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: petition for interlocutory review of hearing judge order (15 days after written order served or oral order made) | 15 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.150, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: request for review by Review Department of hearing judge decision (30 days after service) | 30 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.151, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: opposing party request for review (10 days after first request served) | 10 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.151, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: appellant opening brief in Review Department (45 days after later of request served or transcript served) | 45 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.152, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: appellee responsive brief (30 days after appellant brief served) | 30 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.153, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: appellant rebuttal brief (15 days after appellee brief served) | 15 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.153, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: request for reconsideration of Review Department opinion or order (15 days after service) | 15 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.158, 5.28 |
| State Bar Court: motion for relief under CRC 9.10(a), (b) or (e) (15 days after suspension order filed) | 15 days after | Rules Proc. of State Bar, rule 5.162 |
| Supreme Court: licensee petition for review of State Bar Court recommendation of disbarment or suspension (60 days after certified copy filed with Supreme Court clerk) | 60 days after | Cal. Rules of Court, rule 9.13(a), (e), (f); Bus. & Prof. Code 6082, 6083(a) |
| Supreme Court: licensee reply to State Bar answer on petition for review of disbarment or suspension (10 days after answer filed) | 10 days after | Cal. Rules of Court, rule 9.13(a) |
| Supreme Court: licensee petition for review of recommendation to set aside stay of suspension or modify probation (15 days after certified copy filed) | 15 days after | Cal. Rules of Court, rule 9.13(b) |
| Supreme Court: licensee petition for review of State Bar Court interim or interlocutory decision (15 days after written notice mailed) | 15 days after | Cal. Rules of Court, rule 9.13(c), (e)(2) |
| Supreme Court: petition for review of other State Bar Court decision or State Bar action (60 days after written notice mailed) | 60 days after | Cal. Rules of Court, rule 9.13(d); Bus. & Prof. Code 6083(b) |
| WC: objection to treating physician's medical determination, represented employee (20 days of receipt of report) | 20 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 4062(a) |
| WC: objection to treating physician's medical determination, unrepresented employee (30 days of receipt of report) | 30 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 4062(a) |
| WC: request independent medical review (IMR), non-formulary treatment disputes (30 days after service of UR decision) | 30 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 4610.5(h)(1)(B); 8 CCR 9792.10.1(a)(1) |
| WC: request IMR, formulary (MTUS Drug List) disputes (10 days after service of UR decision) | 10 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 4610.5(h)(1)(A); 8 CCR 9792.10.1(a)(2) |
| WC: claim presumed compensable if liability not rejected within 90 days after claim form filed | 90 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 5402(b)(1) (amended by Stats. 2022, ch. 835 (SB 1127), eff. Jan. 1, 2023) |
| WC: presumption injuries under Lab. Code 3212-3212.85 and 3212.9-3213.2: presumed compensable if not rejected within 75 days | 75 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 5402(b)(2) |
| Labor Commissioner minimum wage citation (Lab. Code 1197.1): request informal hearing within 15 business days after service of citation | 15 court days after | Cal. Lab. Code 1197.1(c)(1) |
| Prevailing wage civil wage and penalty assessment: request for review within 60 days after service of assessment | 60 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 1742(a) |
| WC represented case: earliest date to request QME panel (first working day at least 10 days after mailing of 4060 request or 4061/4062 objection) | 15 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 4062.2(b) |
| WC represented case: each party may strike one QME name within 10 days of panel assignment | 10 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 4062.2(c) |
| WC independent bill review (IBR): provider's request within 30 calendar days of service of second-review determination | 30 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 4603.6(a); 8 CCR 9792.5.7(c) |
| WC IBR: requesting party submits required documents to the independent bill reviewer within 10 days of notice of assignment | 10 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 4603.6(b) |
| WC: first temporary disability payment due not later than 14 days after knowledge of injury and disability | 14 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 4650(a), (d) |
| Property tax assessment appeal, notice of assessment not received 15 days before deadline: file within 60 days of receipt of notice (alternative 1) | 60 days after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 1603(b)(2), (b)(4) |
| Property tax assessment appeal, notice not timely received: file within 60 days of mailing of the tax bill (alternative 2) | 60 days after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 1603(b)(2), (b)(4) |
| Supplemental or escape (out-of-period) assessment appeal: file within 60 days after mailing date on the notice of assessment (or postmark, if later) | 60 days after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 1605(b)(1) (amended by Stats. 2001, ch. 744) |
| Supplemental or escape assessment appeal, Los Angeles County or 1605(c) resolution counties: 60 days after mailing date on the tax bill (or postmark, if later) | 60 days after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 1605(b)(2), (c) |
| Fair Claims regs: licensee must give complete written response to Department of Insurance inquiry within 21 calendar days | 21 days after | Cal. Code Regs., tit. 10, 2695.5(a) |
| DMV action under Veh. Code 12804.15 or 13950-13953 (and financial-responsibility suspensions under 16070): demand hearing within 10 days of notice | 10 days after | Cal. Veh. Code 14100(a), (c) |
| Dealer franchise termination (60-day notice): protest to New Motor Vehicle Board within 30 days after receiving notice | 30 days after | Cal. Veh. Code 3060(a)(2) |
| Dealer franchise termination (15-day notice): protest to New Motor Vehicle Board within 10 days after receiving notice | 10 days after | Cal. Veh. Code 3060(a)(2) |
| Dealer franchise modification/replacement: protest within 30 days of receipt of the 60-day notice | 30 days after | Cal. Veh. Code 3060(b)(1) |
| New or relocated dealership (or satellite warranty facility) in relevant market area: protest within 20 days of receiving notice | 20 days after | Cal. Veh. Code 3062(a)(1), (a)(2) |
| Dealer warranty claim: deemed approved if not disapproved in writing within 30 days of franchisor's receipt; payment due 30 days after approval | 30 days after | Cal. Veh. Code 3065(d)(1) |
| Dealer warranty claim disapproval: protest to Board within 6 months after the later of disapproval notice or final denial | 6 months after | Cal. Veh. Code 3065(d)(6) |
| Warranty time/compensation reduction for specific parts or labor operations: protest within 6 months after receipt of reduction notice | 6 months after | Cal. Veh. Code 3065(a)(3) |
| Warranty audit chargeback: franchisor may not charge back until 45 days after the disapproval or final denial notice | 45 days after | Cal. Veh. Code 3065(e)(5) |
| Warranty audit chargeback: protest within 6 months after the later of the disapproval notice or completion of franchisor appeal | 6 months after | Cal. Veh. Code 3065(e)(6) |
| New Motor Vehicle Board: hearing to be fixed within 60 days of the order on a protest | 60 days after | Cal. Veh. Code 3066(a) |
| MFAA award: request State Bar enforcement against attorney within 4 years of award mailing, judgment entry or agreement signing | 48 months after | Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code 6203(d)(5) |
| MFAA award: State Bar enforcement request may not be made before 100 days after service of signed award (or after award becomes final if appealed) | 100 days after | Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code 6203(d)(5) |
| CSLB complaint (patent act or omission) must be filed within 4 years after the act | 48 months after | Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code 7091(a)(1) |
| CSLB disciplinary action or arbitration referral (patent act): within 4 years after the act, or 18 months after complaint if later | 48 months after | Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code 7091(a)(2) |
| CSLB disciplinary action: alternative deadline 18 months after complaint filed with registrar (patent or latent; whichever is later applies) | 18 months after | Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code 7091(a)(2), (b)(2) |
| CSLB complaint (latent structural defect): within 10 years after the act or omission | 120 months after | Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code 7091(b)(1) |
| CSLB disciplinary action (latent act): within 10 years after the act, or 18 months after complaint if later | 120 months after | Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code 7091(b)(2) |
| CSLB disciplinary action for Section 7112 fraud/misrepresentation: within 2 years after discovery by registrar or board | 24 months after | Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code 7091(c) |
| CSLB disciplinary action for breach of express written warranty: within 18 months after warranty expires | 18 months after | Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code 7091(e) |
| Class AA or A citation: licensee must notify CDPH director in writing of intent to contest in superior court within 15 business days of service | 15 days after | Cal. Health & Saf. Code 1428(b) (amended by Stats. 2011, ch. 729 (AB 641), eff. Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Class AA or A citation: file civil action in superior court within 90 calendar days after notifying director of intent to contest | 90 days after | Cal. Health & Saf. Code 1428(b) |
| Class AA or A citation appeal: serve the superior court action within 90 days after filing | 90 days after | Cal. Health & Saf. Code 1428(b) |
| Class AA or A citation appeal: licensee must file and serve case management statement within 6 months after CDPH files its answer (dismissal on motion if not) | 6 months after | Cal. Health & Saf. Code 1428(b) |
| Class B citation: notify director within 15 working/business days of service of election to appeal (Health & Saf. 100171 hearing) or binding arbitration | 15 days after | Cal. Health & Saf. Code 1428(c) |
| Long-term care citation: election of binding AAA arbitration in lieu of writ review within 60 days of receipt of ALJ decision | 60 days after | Cal. Health & Saf. Code 1428(d) |
| Long-term care citation: assessed penalties and costs due within 30 days after decision becomes final | 30 days after | Cal. Health & Saf. Code 1428(k) |
| Hospital immediate-jeopardy administrative penalty (Health & Saf. 1280.3): request hearing within 10 working days | 10 days after | Cal. Health & Saf. Code 1280.3(g) (amended by Stats. 2026, ch. 252 (AB 173), eff. Sept. 18, 2026) |
| Assessment appeal: if board does not hear and decide within 2 years of timely filing, applicant's opinion of value is enrolled (absent written waiver) | 24 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 1604(c) (amended by Stats. 2021, ch. 77 (AB 137), eff. July 16, 2021) |
| Property tax refund claim: within 4 years after payment (or later alternative under 5097(a)(2)) | 48 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 5097(a)(2) (amended by Stats. 2024, ch. 922 (AB 3134), eff. Jan. 1, 2025) |
| Property tax refund claim: alternative 1 year after mailing of Section 2635 refund notice | 12 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 5097(a)(2) |
| Property tax refund claim: alternative 60 days after Section 4836(a) notice | 60 days after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 5097(a)(2) |
| Property tax refund after assessment appeal (application not designated as refund claim): within 6 months after AAB final determination with notice advising a refund claim | 6 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 5097(a)(3)(B) |
| Property tax refund after assessment appeal: within 1 year after AAB final determination notice that does not advise filing a refund claim | 12 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 5097(a)(3)(A)(i), (ii) |
| FTB refund claim: within 4 years after a timely return was filed (latest of 19306 periods controls) | 48 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 19306(a) |
| FTB refund claim: alternative 4 years from original due date (without extensions) | 48 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 19306(a) |
| FTB refund claim: alternative 1 year from date of overpayment | 12 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 19306(a) |
| FTB refund suit (19382): within 90 days after notice of FTB action on refund claim, or after the appeal determination becomes final (latest of 19384 periods controls) | 90 days after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 19384 |
| FTB refund suit: alternative 4 years from last date prescribed for filing the return | 48 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 19384 |
| FTB refund suit: alternative 1 year from date tax was paid | 12 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 19384 |
| FTB refund claim: if no notice of action within 6 months after filing, taxpayer may treat claim as disallowed and sue | 6 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 19385 |
| Sales/use tax refund claim (quarterly filers): within 3 years from last day of month following the quarter of overpayment (latest of 6902 periods controls) | 36 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 6902(a)(1) |
| Sales/use tax refund claim on a determination: alternative 6 months after determination becomes final | 6 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 6902(a)(1), (a)(2) |
| Sales/use tax refund claim: alternative 6 months after date of overpayment | 6 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 6902(a)(1), (a)(2) |
| Sales/use tax refund suit: within 90 days after mailing of notice of action on the refund claim | 90 days after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 6933 |
| Sales/use tax refund claim: if no notice of action within 6 months, claimant may treat it as disallowed and sue | 6 months after | Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code 6934 |
| Labor Commissioner wage claim: defendant may file answer within 10 days after service of notice and complaint | 10 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 98(c) (amended by Stats. 2015, ch. 803 (SB 588), eff. Jan. 1, 2016) |
| Labor Commissioner wage claim: notice whether hearing will be held within 30 days of filing of complaint | 30 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 98(a) |
| Labor Commissioner wage claim: hearing to be held within 90 days of the determination to hold a hearing | 90 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 98(a) |
| Labor Commissioner wage claim: order, decision or award to be filed within 15 days after hearing concludes | 15 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 98.1(a) |
| Labor Commissioner retaliation/discrimination complaint: file within 1 year after the violation | 12 months after | Cal. Lab. Code 98.7(a)(1) (amended by Stats. 2020, ch. 344 (AB 1947), eff. Jan. 1, 2021) |
| Lab. Code 6310/6311 safety retaliation: concurrent federal OSHA complaint within 30 days after the violation | 30 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 98.7(a)(1) |
| Labor Commissioner retaliation determination: respondent must comply within 30 days of notification or face suit | 30 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 98.7(c)(1) |
| Labor Commissioner retaliation complaint: determination to be issued not later than 1 year after complaint filed | 12 months after | Cal. Lab. Code 98.7(e) |
| Labor Commissioner retaliation citation: request informal hearing within 30 days after service, or citation becomes final | 30 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 98.74(b)(1) (amended by Stats. 2019, ch. 721 (SB 229), eff. Jan. 1, 2020) |
| Labor Commissioner retaliation citation: informal hearing to commence within 90 days after timely request; decision within 90 days after hearing | 90 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 98.74(c) |
| Labor Commissioner retaliation citation: amounts found due are payable 45 days after the written decision is mailed | 45 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 98.74(c) |
| Labor Commissioner retaliation citation: petition for writ of mandate (CCP 1094.5) within 45 days after service of decision | 45 days after | Cal. Lab. Code 98.74(d)(1), (d)(3) |
| OAH special education: due process hearing request, 2 years after the party knew or had reason to know of the facts | 24 months after | Cal. Educ. Code 56505(l) |
| OAH special education: notice of insufficiency of due process request (15 days after receiving the request) | 15 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56502(d)(1) |
| OAH special education: hearing officer's sufficiency determination (5 days after receipt of insufficiency notification) | 5 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56502(d)(1) |
| OAH special education: response to due process hearing request (10 days after receiving it) | 10 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56502(d)(2)(A), (D) |
| OAH special education: LEA convenes resolution meeting (15 days after receiving parent's due process request) | 15 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56501.5(a)(1) |
| OAH special education: 30-day resolution period ends; hearing may occur and 45-day decision clock starts | 30 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56501.5(c) |
| OAH special education: written decision mailed (45 days after the 30-day resolution period expires) | 45 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56505(f)(3); 56501.5(d); 56502(f) |
| OAH special education: last day hearing officer may grant leave to amend due process request (5 days before hearing) | 5 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 56502(e) |
| OAH special education: inform other parties of issues and proposed resolutions (at least 10 days before hearing) | 10 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 56505(e)(6) |
| OAH special education: disclose documents, witness list and assessments (at least 5 business days before hearing) | 5 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 56505(e)(7), (8) |
| OAH special education: notice of intent to be represented by an attorney (at least 10 days before hearing) | 10 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 56507(a) |
| OAH special education: appeal of hearing decision to state or federal court (90 days after receipt of decision) | 90 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56505(k) |
| OAH special education: prehearing (mediation-only) conference scheduled within 15 days of request | 15 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56500.3(e) |
| OAH special education: prehearing mediation conference completed within 30 days of request | 30 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56500.3(e) |
| OAH special education: party may void resolution-meeting settlement agreement (within 3 business days of execution) | 3 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56501.5(g) |
| Special education: LEA provides school records requested by parent (5 business days after request) | 5 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56504 |
| CDE special education state compliance complaint: violation must have occurred not more than 1 year before CDE receives complaint | 12 months after | Cal. Educ. Code 56500.2(b) |
| Certificated employee dismissal/suspension: demand for hearing (with notice of defense) before the 30-day period after service of notice expires | 30 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 44934(b), 44934.1(b), 44937, 44941 |
| Certificated employee dismissal: charges may be amended less than 90 days before hearing only on good cause | 90 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 44934(d) |
| Certificated employee: written notice of unprofessional conduct at least 45 calendar days before charges are filed | 45 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 44938(a) |
| Certificated employee: written notice of unsatisfactory performance at least 90 calendar days before charges are filed | 90 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 44938(b)(1) |
| Certificated employee dismissal (44934 track): hearing commenced within 6 months of demand for hearing | 6 months after | Cal. Educ. Code 44944(b)(1)(A) |
| Certificated employee dismissal (44934 track): hearing completed and record closed within 7 months of demand | 7 months after | Cal. Educ. Code 44944(b)(1)(A), (B) |
| Commission on Professional Competence: parties select members and serve notice at least 45 days before hearing | 45 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 44944(c)(3) |
| Commission on Professional Competence: objection to a selected member within 10 days of filing of notice of selection | 10 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 44944(c)(4) |
| Teacher dismissal (44934 track): initial disclosures within 45 days of demand for hearing | 45 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 44944.05(b)(1)(B) |
| Teacher dismissal (44934 track): supplemental disclosures no later than 60 days before hearing | 60 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 44944.05(b)(1)(D) |
| Teacher dismissal (44934 track): expert witness disclosures no later than 60 days before hearing | 60 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 44944.05(b)(2)(C) |
| Teacher dismissal (44934 track): prehearing witness and exhibit disclosures at least 30 days before hearing | 30 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 44944.05(b)(3)(B) |
| Teacher dismissal (44934 track): objections to admissibility within 14 days after prehearing disclosures | 14 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 44944.05(b)(3)(B)(i) |
| Teacher dismissal (44934.1 egregious misconduct track): hearing commenced within 60 days of demand | 60 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 44944.1(d)(1)(A) |
| Teacher dismissal (44934.1 track): no discovery (other than oral depositions) later than 30 calendar days after service of accusation | 30 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 44944.1(d)(1)(B) |
| Teacher dismissal (44934.1 track): all discovery completed before 7 calendar days before hearing | 8 days before | Cal. Educ. Code 44944.1(d)(1)(B) |
| Teacher immediate suspension (44939): motion for immediate reversal of suspension filed with OAH within 30 days after service of initial pleading | 30 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 44939(c)(2) |
| Teacher immediate suspension: hearing on motion for immediate reversal within 30 days after filing | 30 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 44939(c)(3) |
| Teacher immediate suspension: ALJ order on reversal motion within 15 days after hearing | 15 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 44939(c)(4) |
| Teacher immediate suspension: district pays lost wages and benefits within 14 days after service of order granting reversal | 14 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 44939(c)(5) |
| Certificated employee on compulsory leave (44940): board's notice extending leave/intent to dismiss within 10 days after entry of judgment | 10 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 44940.5(a) |
| Regional center: adequate notice at least 30 days before reducing, terminating or changing IPP services | 30 days before | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4710(a) |
| Regional center: notice of denial of requested new service within 5 business days after decision | 5 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4710(b) |
| Lanterman Act: appeal request (informal meeting, mediation and/or fair hearing) within 60 days after notification of regional center decision | 60 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4710.5(a), (b) |
| Lanterman Act: appeal postmarked or received within 30 days after receipt of notice of proposed action (and by the effective date) keeps services in place during appeal | 30 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4715(a) |
| Lanterman Act: informal meeting held within 10 days after DDS receives the request | 10 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4710.6(a)(1) |
| Lanterman Act: regional center's written informal meeting decision within 5 days of the meeting | 5 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4710.7 |
| Lanterman Act: tell regional center within 3 days of receiving informal meeting decision whether proceeding to mediation/hearing (preserves 90-day HCBS decision right and aid paid pending) | 3 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4710.9(c)(1), (2); 4715(a)(1) |
| Lanterman Act: appeal deemed withdrawn 60 days after receipt of informal meeting decision if claimant has not said they will proceed | 60 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4710.9(c)(4) |
| Lanterman Act: mediation held within 30 days after DDS receives appeal request | 30 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4711.5(b)(1) |
| Lanterman Act: appeal deemed withdrawn 60 days after mediator's notice of outcome unless claimant indicates intent to proceed to hearing | 60 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4711.7(e) |
| Lanterman Act: request for consolidation postmarked within 5 days of receipt of hearing notice | 5 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4712.2 |
| Lanterman Act: fair hearing held within 50 days after DDS receives appeal request | 50 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4712(a)(1) |
| Lanterman Act: regional center position statement at least 2 business days before hearing | 2 days before | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4712(d)(1) |
| Lanterman Act: claimant witness list and assessments (unrepresented) or attorney position statement (represented) at least 2 business days before hearing | 2 days before | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4712(d)(2), (3) |
| Lanterman Act: hearing officer's final decision within 10 business days after hearing concludes | 10 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4712.5(a)(1) |
| Lanterman Act: hearing officer's final decision no later than 80 days after DDS receives appeal request | 80 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4712.5(a)(1) |
| Lanterman Act: application for correction (reconsideration) of final hearing decision within 15 days of decision | 15 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4713(b) |
| Lanterman Act: hearing office/director rules on reconsideration application within 15 days of receiving it | 15 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4713(d) |
| Lanterman Act: unfavorable decision on continued services not implemented until 15 days after claimant's receipt | 15 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4713(a) |
| Lanterman Act: regional center implements final hearing decision within 30 days | 30 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4713.5(a) |
| Lanterman Act: appeal of final administrative decision to court within 180 days of receiving it | 180 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 4712.5(a)(1) |
| State hearing (W&I 10950): request within 90 days after the order or action complained of | 90 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10951(a)(1) |
| State hearing: absolute outer limit for good-cause late request, 180 days after the order or action | 180 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10951(a)(2) |
| State hearing (Medi-Cal managed care): request within 120 calendar days after plan upholds adverse benefit determination or appeal is deemed exhausted | 120 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10951(b)(1) |
| State hearing: hearing set to commence within 30 working days after request filed | 30 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10952(a) |
| State hearing: written notice of time and place at least 10 days before hearing | 10 days before | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10952(a) |
| State hearing: case record available for claimant inspection at least 5 working days before hearing | 5 days before | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10952(c) |
| State hearing: county/agency position statement available at least 2 business days before hearing | 2 days before | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10952.5(a), (c) |
| State hearing: ALJ proposed decision filed with director within 75 days after hearing concludes | 75 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10958 |
| State hearing: director acts on proposed decision within 30 days or it is deemed adopted | 30 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10959(a), (b) |
| State hearing: request for rehearing within 30 days after receiving the director's decision | 30 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10960(a) |
| State hearing: other party's statement supporting or opposing rehearing within 5 days of service of the request | 5 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10960(a) |
| State hearing: director grants or denies rehearing no later than 35th working day after request | 35 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10960(a) |
| State hearing: county determines award within 30 days after receiving favorable hearing decision | 30 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10961 |
| State hearing: petition for writ of administrative mandate (CCP 1094.5) within 1 year after receiving notice of final decision | 12 months after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 10962 |
| Medi-Cal provider audit appeal (W&I 14171): informal conference within 90 days after provider's statement of disputed issues | 90 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 14171(e)(1) |
| Medi-Cal provider audit appeal: informal level of review completed within 180 days after statement of disputed issues | 180 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 14171(e)(1) |
| Medi-Cal provider audit appeal: impartial hearing conducted within 300 days after statement of disputed issues | 300 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 14171(d), (e) |
| Medi-Cal provider audit appeal (noninstitutional): final decision within 180 days after close of hearing record | 180 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 14171(e)(3)(A), (f) |
| Medi-Cal provider audit appeal (institutional): final decision within 300 days after close of hearing record | 300 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 14171(e)(3)(A), (f) |
| Medi-Cal provider audit appeal: adopted decision mailed to parties within 30 days of adoption | 30 days after | Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code 14171(e)(3)(B) |
| Special education: hearing decision due (district-filed request, no resolution period): 45 days after OAH receives the request | 45 days after | Cal. Educ. Code 56505(f)(3); 56501.5(d); 56502(f) |