Bus. & Prof. Code, § 9998 · Chapter 21.5. Foreign Labor Contractors
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 9998
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
This chapter shall apply only to the following:
(a) Nonagricultural workers under the federal H-2B visa program established pursuant to Section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. Sec. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b)).
(b) On and after July 1, 2027, agricultural workers under the federal H-2A visa program established pursuant to Section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. Sec. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a)).
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Repealed and added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 190, Sec. 3. (AB 1362) Effective January 1, 2026.
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