Health & Saf. Code § 17008.5
Employee Housing Act

Health & Saf. Code § 17008.5

Rights of agricultural employee tenantsDIVISION 13. HOUSING › PART 1. EMPLOYEE HOUSING ACT › CHAPTER 1. General Provisions and Definitions

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Confirms that agricultural employee tenants in employee housing keep the rights of other residents.

  • Fair housing complaints. The tenant may file a verified complaint with the Civil Rights Department or assert other rights under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. (a)
  • Tenant protections. Civil Code and Labor Code protections for tenants or lessees apply, except as provided in § 17031.6. (b)
  • Agricultural labor rights. Rights under the Alatorre-Zenovich-Dunlap-Berman Agricultural Labor Relations Act of 1975 apply. (c)

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§ 17008.53 subdivisions

A tenant who is an agricultural employee residing in employee housing has all rights applicable to a person residing in employee housing, including the following:

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History. (Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 48, Sec. 56. (SB 189) Effective June 30, 2022.)

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