Tag: Drafting Regulations

In California, drafters of regulations and bills are instructed to use the active voice, rather than the passive voice. This is a change in the historical manner of drafting that previously included lots of passive voice language in state laws....

The following are some guidelines for the drafting of regulations in California: Rules of Punctuation Punctuation is an important part of drafting regulations and the punctuation rules should be used consistently and properly. The regulatory drafter should know these rules...