Prohibitions Against Discriminatory Practices Applicable to All Persons – Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 98101

California law prohibits the following acts of discrimination on the basis of ethnicity, religion, age, sex, color, or mental/physical disability:

-         Denial of the opportunity to receive benefits;

-         Unequal participation or receipt of benefits;

-         Different or separate benefits provided to an entire class of individuals;

-         Exclusion from an advisory board;

-        Denial of the opportunity to participate in preexisting, permissible separate or different programs or activities;

-         Using criteria or methods that discriminate or have the effect of discrimination;

-         Selecting locations of facilities that may exclude certain groups.