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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10077
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10077
The commissioner shall have his principal office in the City of Sacramento, and may establish branch offices in the City and County of San Francisco, the City of Los Angeles and in such other cities as the commissioner may deem necessary, subject to the approval of the Department
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10078
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10078
(a) The commissioner shall adopt a seal with the words “Real Estate Commissioner State of California” and any other device as the commissioner may desire engraved thereon, by which the commissioner shall authenticate the proceedings of their office. (b) Copies of all records and
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10079
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10079
(a) The Attorney General shall render to the commissioner opinions upon all questions of law relating to the construction or interpretation of this part or Chapter 1 of Part 2 or arising in the administration thereof that may be submitted to him or her by the commissioner. Except
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10080
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10080
The commissioner may adopt, amend, or repeal rules and regulations that are reasonably necessary for the enforcement of the provisions of this part and of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 11000) of Part 2 of this division. The rules and regulations shall be adopted, amended, or
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10080.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10080.5
In the event the commissioner employs the services of an agency engaged in the business of furnishing credit reports, such agency shall have been engaged in such business continuously in this State for a period of not less than five years prior to the time of such employment.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10080.9
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10080.9
(a) If, upon inspection, examination, or investigation, the commissioner has cause to believe that a person who does not possess a real estate license is engaged or has engaged in activities for which a real estate license is required, or that a person who does not possess a prep
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10081
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10081
(a) Whenever the commissioner believes from evidence satisfactory to him that any person has violated or is about to violate any of the provisions of this part or of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 11000) of Part 2 or any order, license, permit, decision, demand or requirement
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10081.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10081.5
Whenever the commissioner believes from evidence satisfactory to him or her that any real estate licensee has violated or is about to violate, the provisions of Section 10145, the commissioner may bring an action in the name of the people of the State of California, in the superi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10082
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10082
The commissioner may publish or cause to be published at appropriate intervals a directory or list of licensed brokers and salespersons and may publish therewith any matter as the commissioner may deem pertinent to this part and Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 11000) of Part 2
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10083
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10083
The commissioner may periodically issue a bulletin containing matter relating to the department, and to the provisions of this part and of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 11000) of Part 2, and the administration thereof, and may publish the same character of matter in any esta
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10083.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10083.2
(a) (1) The commissioner shall provide information on the internet regarding the status of every license issued by the department in accordance with the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code) and the Inform
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10084
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10084
The commissioner may prepare a pamphlet or brochure dealing with disclosures of information in residential real estate transactions. The costs of preparation and distribution may be paid from such moneys as may from time to time be appropriated from the Real Estate Fund for educa
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10084.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10084.1
(a) Notwithstanding Section 10450.6, on or before January 1, 1991, the department, using funds appropriated from the Education and Research Account in the Real Estate Fund, shall develop a booklet to educate and inform consumers on all of the following: (1) Common environmental h
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10084.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10084.2
(a) As existing resources permit, or as private resources are made available, the Homeowners’ Guide to Environmental Hazards prepared pursuant to Section 10084.1, updated pursuant to Sections 13261, 25417, and 25417.1 of the Health and Safety Code, and as required to be updated p
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10085
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10085
The commissioner may require that any or all materials used in obtaining advance fee agreements, including but not limited to the contract forms, letters or cards used to solicit prospective sellers, and radio and television advertising be submitted to him or her at least 10 cale
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10085.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10085.5
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to claim, demand, charge, receive, collect, or contract for an advance fee (1) for soliciting lenders on behalf of borrowers or performing services for borrowers in connection with loans to be secured directly or collaterally by a lien on r
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10085.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10085.6
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, it shall be unlawful for any licensee who negotiates, attempts to negotiate, arranges, attempts to arrange, or otherwise offers to perform a mortgage loan modification or other form of mortgage loan forbearance for a fee or other co
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10086
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10086
(a) If the commissioner determines through an investigation that (1) a person has engaged or is engaging in an activity which is a violation of a provision of this part, other than a provision of Article 8 (commencing with Section 10249) of Chapter 3, or which is a violation of a
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10087
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10087
(a) In addition to acting pursuant to the authority provided under Sections 10086, 10176, and 10177, the commissioner may, after appropriate notice and opportunity for a hearing, by order, suspend, bar from any position of employment, management, or control, or bar from participa
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10088
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10088
After the filing of a desist and refrain order or a bar order, or the commencement of a formal disciplinary action by the commissioner, and upon a finding by the commissioner that action is warranted for the protection of the public, and that failure to act is likely to result in
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 101
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 101
The department is comprised of the following: (a) The Dental Board of California. (b) The Medical Board of California. (c) The California State Board of Optometry. (d) The California State Board of Pharmacy. (e) The Veterinary Medical Board. (f) The California Board of Accountanc
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 101.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 101.6
The boards, bureaus, and commissions in the department are established for the purpose of ensuring that those private businesses and professions deemed to engage in activities which have potential impact upon the public health, safety, and welfare are adequately regulated in orde
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 101.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 101.7
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, boards shall meet at least two times each calendar year. Boards shall meet at least once each calendar year in northern California and once each calendar year in southern California in order to facilitate participation by the public
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10100
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10100
(a) Before suspending or revoking a license or license endorsement issued under the provisions of this part, the department shall proceed as prescribed by Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the department shall
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10100.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 10100.2
A licensee against whom an investigation is pending or an accusation has been filed pursuant to Section 11503 of the Government Code may petition the commissioner to voluntarily surrender his or her license. The surrender of a license shall become effective upon acceptance by the