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When the commission determines there is probable cause for believing this title has been violated, it may hold a hearing to determine if a violation has occurred. Notice shall be given and the hearing conducted in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2, Government Code). The commission shall have all the powers granted by that chapter. When the commission determines on the basis of the hearing that a violation has occurred, it shall issue an order that may require the violator to do all or any of the following:
(a) Cease and desist violation of this title.
(b) File any reports, statements, or other documents or information required by this title.
(c) Pay a monetary penalty of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) per violation to the General Fund of the state. When the Commission determines that no violation has occurred, it shall publish a declaration so stating.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Government Code - GOV § 83116 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/government-code/gov-sect-83116/
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