Section 473.4 - Disconnection of Telephone Service(a) If, upon investigation, the Executive Officer has cause to believe that a professional engineer or a professional land surveyor, who is not otherwise exempted from the provisions of the Professional Engineers Act or the Professional Land Surveyors' Act, has violated Sections 6787 or 8792 of the Code by advertising with respect to the offering or performance of services, without being properly licensed, the Executive Officer may issue a citation under Section 473 containing an order of abatement which requires the cited person to both cease the unlawful advertising and notify the telephone company furnishing services to the cited person to disconnect the telephone services furnished to any telephone number contained in the unlawful advertising, and that subsequent calls to that number shall not be referred by the telephone company to any new telephone number obtained by that person. The cited person shall provide written evidence of compliance to the Executive Officer.(b) If the cited person fails to comply with an order of abatement as described in subsection (a) within the time allowed, the Executive Officer shall inform the Public Utilities Commission of the violation in accordance with Business and Professions Code section 149.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 473.4
1. New section filed 8-16-95; operative 9-15-95 (Register 95, No. 33).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) and NOTE filed 4-19-99 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 99, No. 17).
3. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 12-23-99; operative 1-1-2000 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 99, No. 52).
4. Amendment of subsection (a) and amendment of NOTE filed 3-14-2017; operative 7-1-2017 (Register 2017, No. 11). Note: Authority cited: Sections 125.9, 148, 149, 6716, and 8710, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 125.9, 148, 149, 6775, 6786, 8780 and 8791, Business and Professions Code.
1. New section filed 8-16-95; operative 9-15-95 (Register 95, No. 33).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) and Note filed 4-19-99 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 99, No. 17).
3. Amendment of section and Note filed 12-23-99; operative 1-1-2000 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d)(Register 99, No. 52).
4. Amendment of subsection (a) and amendment of Note filed 3-14-2017; operative 7/1/2017 (Register 2017, No. 11).