(a) The department, consistent with board rules, shall be responsible for the implementation of this chapter, which may provide for the establishment of eligibility criteria for participation, special job classifications, examination techniques, the creation of a LEAP internship program for persons with developmental disabilities in coordination with the State Department of Developmental Services and the Department of Rehabilitation, and appointment and appeals procedures.
(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2022, and as of that date is repealed.
(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 356, Sec. 4) by Stats. 2020, Ch. 367, Sec. 3. (SB 1264) Effective January 1, 2021. Repealed as of January 1, 2022, by its own provisions. See later operative version, as amended by Sec. 4 of Stats. 2020, Ch. 367.)