California Business and Professions Code

§ 11417

BPC § 11417 Effective Jan 1, 2026Div. 4 · Part 3 · Ch. 8

Statute text

(a)The bureau shall give notice of a decision rendered with respect to the application to the claimant and to a judgment debtor pursuant to Section 11413.1.

(b)If the application is denied, the notice to the claimant and judgment debtor shall include the following: “Claimant’s application has been denied. If the claimant wishes to pursue the application in court, the claimant must file the application as follows in a superior court of this state not later than six months after receipt of this notice, pursuant to Section 11417.3 of the Business and Professions Code. If the underlying judgment is a California state court judgment, the application shall be filed in the court in which the underlying judgment was entered. If the underlying judgment is a federal court judgment, the application shall be filed in the superior court of any county within California that would have been a proper venue if the underlying lawsuit had been filed in a California state court, or in the Superior Court of the County of Sacramento.”

(c)If the decision of the bureau is to make a payment to the claimant out of the Recovery Account, the following notice shall be given to the judgment debtor along with a copy of the decision of the bureau: “The decision of the Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers on the application of ____ is to pay $____ from the Recovery Account. A copy of that decision is enclosed.”

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 786, Sec. 48. (SB 774) Effective January 1, 2026. Repealed as of January 1, 2030, pursuant to Section 11420.