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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19813
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19813
(a) Of the members initially appointed, two shall be appointed for a term of two years, two shall be appointed for a term of three years, and one shall be appointed for a term of four years. After the initial terms, the term of office of each member of the commission is four year
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19814
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19814
(a) During their terms of office, the members of the commission shall not engage in any other business, vocation, or employment. (b) Before entering upon the duties of his or her office, the chief and each member of the commission shall subscribe to the constitutional oath of off
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19815
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19815
(a) The members of the commission shall receive the salary provided for by Section 11553.5 of the Government Code. (b) The chairperson of the commission shall receive the salary provided for by Section 11553 of the Government Code.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19816
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19816
(a) The commission shall have an executive director appointed by the commission. A person is ineligible for appointment as executive director or deputy executive director if, within two years prior to appointment, the person, or any partnership or corporation in which the person
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19817
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19817
The commission shall establish and appoint a Gaming Policy Advisory Committee of 10 members. The committee shall be composed of representatives of controlled gambling licensees and members of the general public in equal numbers. The executive director shall, from time to time, co
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19818
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19818
(a) The commission shall investigate the following matters: (1) The consequences, benefits, and disadvantages of imposing a state tax on revenue generated by licensed gambling establishments. (2) Regulation of advertising for the purpose of limiting exposure of children to materi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19819
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19819
(a) The commission shall establish and maintain a general office for the transaction of its business in Sacramento. The commission may hold meetings at any place within the state when the interests of the public may be better served. (b) A public record of every vote shall be mai
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19820
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19820
The commission may employ not more than eight attorneys. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to exempt the commission from the operation of Section 11040, 11042, or 11043 of the Government Code.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19821
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19821
(a) The commission shall cause to be made and kept a record of all proceedings at regular and special meetings of the commission. These records shall be open to public inspection. (b) The department shall maintain a file of all applications for licenses under this chapter. The co
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19822
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19822
(a) All files, records, reports, and other information in possession of any state or local governmental agency that are relevant to an investigation by the department conducted pursuant to this chapter shall be made available to the department as requested. However, any tax infor
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19823
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19823
(a) The responsibilities of the commission include, without limitation, all of the following: (1) Assuring that licenses, approvals, and permits are not issued to, or held by, unqualified or disqualified persons, or by persons whose operations are conducted in a manner that is in
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19824
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19824
The commission shall have all powers necessary and proper to enable it fully and effectually to carry out the policies and purposes of this chapter, including, without limitation, the power to do all of the following: (a) Require any person to apply for a license, permit, registr
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19824.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19824.5
The executive director and members of the commission may administer oaths and certify official acts in connection with the business of the commission.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19825
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19825
The commission may require that any matter of an adjudicative nature regarding a license, permit, or finding of suitability, that the commission is authorized or required to consider in an evidentiary hearing, including a hearing held pursuant to Section 19870, be heard and deter
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19826
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19826
The department shall perform all investigatory functions required by this chapter, as well as auditing functions under tribal gaming compacts, and shall have all of the following responsibilities: (a) To receive and process applications for any license, permit, or other approval,
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19827
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19827
(a) The department has all powers necessary and proper to enable it to carry out fully and effectually the duties and responsibilities of the department specified in this chapter. The investigatory powers of the department include, but are not limited to, all of the following: (1
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19828
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19828
(a) Without limiting any privilege that is otherwise available under law, any communication or publication from, or concerning, an applicant, licensee, or registrant, in oral, written, or any other form, is absolutely privileged and so shall not form a basis for imposing liabilit
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19829
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19829
Every district attorney, and every state and local law enforcement agency, shall furnish to the department, on forms prepared by the department, all information obtained during the course of any substantial investigation or prosecution of any person, as determined by the departme
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19830
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19830
There is an investigative account within the Gambling Control Fund. All funds received for the purpose of paying expenses incurred by the department for investigation of an application for a license or approval under this chapter shall be deposited in the account. Expenses may be
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19840
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19840
The commission may adopt regulations for the administration and enforcement of this chapter. To the extent appropriate, regulations of the commission and the department shall take into consideration the operational differences of large and small establishments.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19841
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19841
The regulations adopted by the commission shall do all of the following: (a) With respect to applications, registrations, investigations, and fees, the regulations shall include, but not be limited to, provisions that do all of the following: (1) Prescribe the method and manner o
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19842
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19842
(a) The commission shall not prohibit, on a statewide basis, the play of any game or restrict the manner in which any game is played, unless the commission, in a proceeding pursuant to this article, finds that the game, or the manner in which the game is played, violates a law of
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19843
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19843
The commission shall not prohibit, on a statewide basis, the placing of a wager on a controlled game by a person at a gaming table, if the person is present at the table and actively participating in the hand with a single-seated player upon whose hand the wagers are placed.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19844
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19844
(a) The commission shall, by regulation, provide for the formulation of a list of persons who are to be excluded or ejected from any gambling establishment. The list may include any person whose presence in the establishment is determined by the commission to pose a threat to the
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19845
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 19845
(a) A licensee may remove from his or her licensed premises any person who, while on the premises: (1) Is a disorderly person, as defined by Section 647 of the Penal Code. (2) Interferes with a lawful gambling operation. (3) Solicits or engages in any act of prostitution. (4) Beg