(a) If, upon investigation, the Executive Officer has cause to believe that a professional geologist, a professional geophysicist, or a certified specialist, who is not otherwise exempted from the provisions of the Geologist and Geophysicist Act, has violated Section 7872 of the Code by advertising with respect to the offering or performance of services, without being properly licensed or certified, the Executive Officer may issue a citation under Section 3063 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.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 3063.4
1. New section filed 11-22-95; operative 12-22-95 (Register 95, No. 47).
2. Renumbering of former section 3063.4 to section 3063.3 and new section 3063.4 filed 3-14-2017; operative 7-1-2017 (Register 2017, No. 11). Note: Authority cited: Sections 125.9, 148, 149 and 7818, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 125.9, 148, 149, 7860 and 7871, Business and Professions Code.
1. New section filed 11-22-95; operative 12-22-95 (Register 95, No. 47).
2. Renumbering of former section 3063.4 to section 3063.3 and new section 3063.4 filed 3-14-2017; operative 7/1/2017 (Register 2017, No. 11).