Headnote for 2246M, 1101.02000 - Amended Charge or Complaint; Withdrawal of Charge; Relation Back Doctrine - California Public Employment Relations Board

CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES; LIMITATION PERIOD FOR FILING CHARGE – Amended Charge or Complaint; Withdrawal of Charge; Relation Back Doctrine

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1101.00000 – CASE PROCESSING PROCEDURES; LIMITATION PERIOD FOR FILING CHARGE
1101.02000 – Amended Charge or Complaint; Withdrawal of Charge; Relation Back Doctrine

An amendment “relates back” to the original charge only when it clarifies facts alleged in the original charge or adds a new legal theory based on facts alleged in the original charge.