- (a) At any time before or during an administrative hearing and in lieu of such a hearing, the Head of Enforcement and the alleged violator may stipulate to the entry of a final order. If a stipulation has been agreed upon and the scheduled date of the hearing is set to occur before the next Board meeting, the Enforcement Division will apply for a continuance of the hearing.
- (b) The final order must be approved by the Board, which may consider the matter in closed session.
- (c) The stipulated final order shall be public and have the force of an order of the Board.
Note: Authority cited: Section 1798.185, Civil Code. Reference: Sections 1798.199.35 and 1798.199.55, Civil Code.
History
1. New section filed 3-29-2023; operative 3-29-2023 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2023, No. 13).