Gov. Code, § 50264 · Article 10. Human Relations
Gov. Code, § 50264
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
It shall be the responsibility of the commission:
(a) To foster mutual respect and understanding among all people, including people subject to prejudice and discrimination due to race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, civic interest, or any other factors.
(b) To make any studies in any field of human relationship in the community as in the judgment of the commission will aid in effectuating its general purposes.
(c) To inquire into incidents of tension and conflict among or between people, including people subject to prejudice and discrimination due to race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, civic interest, or any other factors, and to take action by means of conciliation, conference, and persuasion to alleviate those tensions and conflict.
(d) To conduct and recommend any educational programs as, in the judgment of the commission, will increase good will among inhabitants of the community and open new opportunities into all phases of community life for all inhabitants.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 66, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2002.
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