§ 514.5

Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 866, Sec. 2. (SB 332) Effective October 13, 2023.
(a)Sections 510, 511, and 512 do not apply to a person who is covered by a contract to play baseball at the minor league level with a labor organization that has at least 10 years of experience representing baseball players and who is compensated pursuant to the terms of a valid collective bargaining agreement that expressly provides for the wages, hours of work,

working conditions of employees, payment for time worked during the off-season and spring training, and final and binding arbitration of disputes.

(b)(1) By three months after the effective date of this section, the Department of Industrial Relations shall amend and republish Wage Order No. 10-2001 to provide that Sections 3 to 7, inclusive, and Sections 9 to 12, inclusive, of the wage order do not apply to a person subject to this section.
(2)An amendment and republication pursuant to this section are exempt from the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of

Title 2 of the Government Code), and from the procedures described in Sections 1177, 1178.5, 1181, 1182, and 1182.1.

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