California Business and Professions Code

§ 10562

BPC § 10562 Effective Jan 1, 2008Div. 4 · Part 1 · Ch. 7 · Art. 4

Statute text

The commissioner may suspend or revoke the license of a mineral, oil, and gas licensee who has done any of the following:

(a)Entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, or been found guilty of, or been convicted of, a felony, or a crime substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a mineral, oil, and gas licensee, and the time for appeal has elapsed or the judgment of conviction has been affirmed on appeal, irrespective of an order granting probation following that conviction, suspending the imposition of sentence, or of a subsequent order under the provision of Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code allowing the licensee to withdraw his or her plea of guilty and to enter a plea of not guilty, or setting aside the verdict of guilty, or dismissing the accusation or information.

(b)Knowingly authorized, directed, connived at or aided in the publication, advertisement, distribution, or circulation of a material false statement or representation concerning his or her business or a mineral, oil, or gas property offered for sale.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 140, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2008.