(a)
The State Director of Health Services shall adopt emergency regulations pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code to implement subdivision (b) of Section 14006. The adoption of the regulations shall be deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety. Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, emergency regulations adopted by the Department of Health Services in order to implement subdivision (b) of Section 14006 shall not be subject to the review and approval of the Office of Administrative Law. These regulations shall become effective immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State.(b)
Any provision of Section 14006 that is in conflict with any federal statute or regulation shall be inapplicable to the extent of this conflict, but the provision and the remainder of the provisions shall be unaffected to the extent that no conflict exists.
Source:
Section 14006.1, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=14006.1..