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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 5Pt. 3Ch. 2Art. 4§ 10988 Hearing Procedures And Powers

§ 10988 Hearing Procedures And Powers

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§ 10988 Hearing Procedures And Powers

This law says that any hearing under this chapter must follow the rules in Chapter 5 of the Government Code, and the director gets whatever powers that chapter gives.

Key Takeaways

  • •All hearings follow the rulebook in Chapter 5 of the Government Code.
  • •The director can use any power that Chapter 5 gives to the director.
  • •This applies to every hearing covered by this chapter.

Example

A local business wants a special permit and has to go to a hearing.

The hearing must be run using the same steps and rules that Chapter 5 says, and the director can make decisions or take actions that Chapter 5 allows the director to do.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 10988 Hearing Procedures And Powers

The proceedings for all hearings pursuant to this chapter shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2, of the Government Code. The director shall have all powers which are granted by such chapter. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

proceedingshearingsChapter 5Government Codedirector

Related Statutes

  • § 11512 Director Hearing Procedures
  • § 24751 Administrative Hearing Procedures
  • § 25062 Procedural Rules For Hearings
  • § 29157 Hearing Procedures Compliance
  • § 12827 Pesticide Registration Cancellation Authority

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 10988.
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