(a) The provisions of this article shall only be operative if there is an appropriation from the Accountancy Fund in the annual Budget Act to fund the activities in the article and sufficient hiring authority is granted pursuant to a budget change proposal to the board to provide staffing to implement this article.
(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2019.
(Repealed (on Jan. 1, 2014) and added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 411, Sec. 33. (SB 1405) Effective January 1, 2013. Section operative January 1, 2019, by its own provisions. Note: This section, when operative, controls the operation of Article 5.1, comprising Sections 5096 to 5096.21.)
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