Cal. Code Regs. tit. 9 § 10890

Current through Register 2025 Notice Reg. No. 2, January 10, 2025

Section 10890 - Definitions

As used in this Article, the following terms shall apply:

(a) Good Cause. "Good cause" shall be established in the event of the death or incapacitating illness of a party or representative; an executed settlement or stipulation of facts; unavailability of a party or representative; or an unavoidable emergency.

(b) Probable Cause. "Probable cause" means having reason to believe; having more evidence for than against. A reasonable ground for belief is the existence of facts warranting the proceedings complained of.

(c) Reasonable Cause. "Reasonable cause" means the basis is such that the state of facts would lead a person of ordinary care and prudence to believe and conscientiously entertain honest and strong suspicion that a violation has occurred or is occurring.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 10890

Note: Authority cited: Section 11138, Government Code. Reference: Section 11136, Government Code.