Cal. Code Regs. tit. 10 § 5.5001

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 52, December 27, 2024

Section 5.5001 - Definitions

In this article:

(a) "Adjudicatory hearing" means a hearing conducted in accordance with subarticle 2 (commencing with section 5.5100) of this article.

(b) "Hearing officer" means the person designated by the Commissioner to preside at a hearing. The hearing officer may be the Commissioner.

(c) "Hearing panel" means the persons designated by the Commissioner to assist a hearing officer.

(d) "Intervening party" means any person whom the Commissioner, upon application, permits to intervene and become a party to a hearing.

(e) "Investigatory hearing" means a hearing conducted in accordance with subarticle 3 (commencing with section 5.5200) of this article.

(f) "Party" means the Commissioner, the respondent, and any intervening party.

(g) "Respondent" means, in the case of an adjudicatory hearing, any person who is named as respondent in the accusation and, in the case of an investigatory hearing, any person who is named as respondent in the notice of investigatory hearing.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 10, § 5.5001

1. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a) and (e) filed 7-2-91 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 91, No. 40).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section and NOTE filed 8-19-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 34).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 215, 4831, 31101 and 33202, Financial Code. Reference: Sections 200, 215, 31100 and 33200, Financial Code.

1. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a) and (e) filed 7-2-91 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 91, No. 40).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section and Note filed 8-19-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 34).