California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 5 - Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
Article 4 - Miscellaneous
Section 472.4 - Disconnection of Telephone Service
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) If, upon investigation, the Executive Officer has cause to believe that an unlicensed individual acting in the capacity of 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 472 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.
1. New section
filed 8-16-95; operative 9-15-95 (Register 95, No. 33).
2. Change
without regulatory effect amending section 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, 6786, 6787, 8791 and 8792, Business and Professions Code.
