PERB: OPERATION, JURISDICTION, AUTHORITY; APPLICABILITY OF AND CONFLICTS WITH OTHER STATUTES – In General

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PERB lacks authority to rule on constitutional issues because the California Constitution prohibits an administrative agency from declaring a statute unconstitutional, and from refusing to enforce a statute on constitutional grounds unless an appellate court has ruled the statute is unconstitutional. (p. 42.)