Words shall have their usual meaning unless the context or a definition clearly indicates a different meaning. Words used in their present tense include the future tense; words in the singular form include the plural form. Use of the word "shall" denotes mandatory conduct; "may" denotes permissive conduct.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 56900
Note: Authority cited: Section 4681.1, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 4681.1, Welfare and Institutions Code.