California Statutes
§ 11455.20. — 11455.20. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 938, Sec. 21.)
California·Code GOV Government Code - GOV·Div. 3.·Title 2. DIVISION 3. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT·Part 1. PART 1. STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES·Ch. 4.5. CHAPTER 4.5. Administrative Adjudication: General Provisions·Art. 12. ARTICLE 12. Enforcement of Orders and Sanctions
(a)The presiding officer or agency head may certify the facts that justify the contempt sanction against a person to the superior court in and for the county where the proceeding is conducted. The court shall thereupon issue an order directing the person to appear before the court at a specified time and place, and then and there to show cause why the person should not be punished for contempt. The order and a copy of the certified statement shall be served on the person.
Upon service of the order and a copy of the certified statement, the court has jurisdiction of the matter.
(b)The same proceedings shall be had, the same penalties may be imposed, and the person charged may purge the contempt in the same way, as in the case of a person who has committed a contempt in the trial of
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 938, Sec. 21. Effective January 1, 1996. Operative July 1, 1997, by Sec. 98 of Ch. 938 and Section 11400.10.