(a) The Structural Pest Control Board is hereby transferred from the jurisdiction of the Department of Pesticide Regulation and placed under the jurisdiction of the Department of Consumer Affairs.

(b) The registrar of the board under the jurisdiction of the Department of Pesticide Regulation shall remain as the registrar of the board under the jurisdiction of the Department of Consumer Affairs.

Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 8520.2

  • board: means any entity listed in Section 101, the entities referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600, the State Bar, the Department of Real Estate, and any other state agency that issues a license, certificate, or registration authorizing a person to engage in a business or profession. See California Business and Professions Code 31
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • pest control: as used in this chapter are synonymous. See California Business and Professions Code 8505

(c) The members appointed to the board while under the jurisdiction of the Department of Pesticide Regulation shall remain as members of the board under the jurisdiction of the Department of Consumer Affairs.

(d) All employees of the board under the jurisdiction of the Department of Pesticide Regulation are hereby transferred to the board under the jurisdiction of the Department of Consumer Affairs.

(e) The duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdictions of the board under the jurisdiction of the Department of Pesticide Regulation shall remain with the board under the jurisdiction of the Department of Consumer Affairs.

(f) For the performance of the duties and the exercise of the powers vested in the board under this chapter, the board shall have possession and control of all records, papers, offices, equipment, supplies, or other property, real or personal, held for the benefit or use by the board formerly within the jurisdiction of the Department of Pesticide Regulation.

(g) Any reference to the board in this chapter or in any other provision of law or regulation shall be construed as a reference to the board under the jurisdiction of the Department of Consumer Affairs.

(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 11. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)

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