For purposes of this Chapter, for a person to accept or to continue to accept a statement in good faith requires that such person (i) be and continue to be alert to the circumstances surrounding such statement and (ii) if the person has any information which would cause a prudent man not to accept or to continue to accept the statement without inquiry, he has investigated and is satisfied that the statement is truthful.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 2, § 16001.5.15
Note: Authority cited: Section 53661, Government Code. Reference: Article 2, Chapter 4, Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code.