Division of the State Architect

The Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) operates as an independent office within the California Department of General Services, providing a neutral forum for the resolution of administrative disputes. OAH handles cases related to general jurisdiction, special education, and public works contract arbitration, ensuring due process and respect for all individuals involved.

In addition to adjudicating disputes, OAH offers various services, including the ability for governmental entities to contract for administrative law judge services and the Secure e-File Transfer system for electronic document submission. The office's mission is centered on fair and independent resolution of administrative matters, maintaining dignity and respect throughout the process.

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