(a) The Attorney General may adopt regulations to effectuate this part that are necessary or appropriate for the protection of workers, consumers, and the public interest.

(b) The regulations may specify exemptions from the notice requirement for acquisitions that, by virtue of the size, business volume, or number of employees are unlikely to materially affect competitive markets in California.

(c) The regulations may authorize the Attorney General to request additional materials.

(d) The regulations may authorize adjustments in the filing fee, based on the size of the transaction, subject to the maximum amount set forth in subdivision (d) of Section 14701.

(Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 457, Sec. 2. (AB 853) Effective January 1, 2024.)