Government Of The State Of California — California Government Code — Executive Department — Administrative Adjudication: General Provisions — Emergency Decision — Procedure used in situation involving immediate danger to public health, safety, welfare; decision limited to temporary, interim relief Date: 15 Sep 2016 TEXT PDF Current through the 2016 Legislative Session (a) An agency may only issue an emergency decision under this article in a situation involving an immediate danger to the public health, safety, or welfare that requires immediate agency action. (b) An agency may only take action under this article that is necessary to prevent or avoid the immediate danger to the public health, safety, or welfare that justifies issuance of an emergency decision. (c) An emergency decision issued under this article is limited to temporary, interim relief. The temporary, interim relief is subject to judicial review under Section 11460.80, and the underlying issue giving rise to the temporary, interim relief is subject to an adjudicative proceeding pursuant to Section 11460.60. Ca. Gov. Code § 11460.30