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Bus. & Prof. Code, § 9862.5 · Article 5. Informal Adjustment of Complaints

Bus. & Prof. Code, § 9862.5

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) If a complaint indicates a possible violation of this chapter or of the regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter, the director may advise the service contractor of the contents of the complaint and, if the service contractor is so advised, the director shall make a summary investigation of the facts after the service contractor has had reasonable opportunity to reply thereto.

(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2028, and as of that date is repealed.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 508, Sec. 22. (SB 814) Effective January 1, 2024. Repealed as of January 1, 2028, by its own provisions.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC&sectionNum=9862.5.
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