Assuming Office/Initial Statements

Filer	Deadline
Elected officials	30 days after assuming office
Appointed positions specified in Gov. Code section 87200 or Newly created board and commission members not covered by a conflict-of-interest code	30 days after assuming office or 10 days after appointment or nomination if subject to Senate or judicial confirmation Submit an originally signed Form 700
Other appointed positions (including newly-hired employees) designated in a conflict-of-interest code	30 days after assuming office (30 days after appointment or nomination if subject to Senate confirmation) Submit an originally signed Form 700
Positions newly added to a new or amended conflict-of-interest code	30 days after the effective date of the code or code amendment Submit an originally signed Form 700

Leaving Office Statements

All Filers

No later than 30 days after leaving the office or position Submit an originally signed Form 700

Annual Statements

Existing Annual Filers	Submit an originally signed Form 700 (The deadline is extended to the next business day if the date falls on a weekend)
Filers who filed Assuming Office Statement during the period of October 1 – December 31 of the prior year	Do not need to file an annual statement until April 1 of the next annual filing cycle  (i.e., appointed October 31, 2015 – do not need to file annual statement until April 1, 2017.  The annual statement will cover the day after you assumed office November 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015)

The Statement of Economic Interests Form 700 is a public record and will be available to the public for seven years. 

Questions regarding Form 700:

Please contact your Division’s COI Liaison or submit your questions by email to:  ConflictofInterestInquiry@dhcs.ca.gov.