California Code of Regulations
Title 1 - General Provisions
Division 2 - Office of Administrative Hearings
Chapter 1 - General APA Hearing Procedures
Section 1002 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 1 CA Code of Regs 1002

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024

(a) As used in these regulations, the following definitions apply:

(1) "ALJ" means an administrative law judge of the Office of Administrative Hearings.

(2) "Case" means the administrative action referred by an agency to OAH.

(3) "Day" means a calendar day, unless otherwise specified.

(4) "Declaration" means a statement under penalty of perjury that complies with Code of Civil Procedure section 2015.5.

(5) "Hearing" means the adjudicative hearing on the merits of the Case.

(6) "Motions" shall include all motions or applications for orders.

(7) "OAH" means the Office of Administrative Hearings. Unless otherwise specified, "OAH" means the appropriate regional office to which the Case is assigned.

(8) "Presiding Judge" means the Presiding Judge of the regional office of the Office of Administrative Hearings or his or her designee.

(9) "Serve" or "Service" of papers means delivery of the document by the means specified in Regulation 1008 and as required by law.

(b) These definitions are supplementary to those found in Government Code section 11500 and other applicable laws and regulations.

1. New section filed 6-30-97 as an interim regulation pursuant to Government Code section 11400.20; operative 7-1-97 (Register 97, No. 27). Interim regulations expire on 12-31-98 unless earlier repealed or amended.
2. Interim regulation, including amendment of section and NOTE, field 5-19-98 as a permanent regulation pursuant to Government Code section 11400.20; operative 5-30-98 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 98, No. 21).
3. Amendment filed 10-13-2004; operative 12-1-2004 (Register 2004, No. 42).

Note: Authority cited: Section 11370.5(b), Government Code. Reference: Section 11500, Government Code; and Section 2015.5, Code of Civil Procedure.

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