Category: California Attorney General Opinions

Opinion No. 99-614 (1999) ART PULASKI Attorney General of California ? Opinion August 4, 1999 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ROBERT L. MUKAI Deputy Attorney General ART PULASKI has requested this office to grant leave to sue in quo warranto upon the following question: May a person with a background in the […]

Opinion No. 06-510 (2006) CALIFORNIA TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Attorney General of California ? Opinion. November 9, 2006. BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General. BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General. THE CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM has requested an opinion on the following question: Would the Legislature’s increase of the employers’ contribution rate paid […]

Opinion No. 97-106 (1997) GIL GARCETTI Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 21, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY S. Da VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE GIL GARCETTI, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, has requested an opinion on the following question: May the presiding judges of […]

Opinion No. 01-107 (2001) HELEN THOMSON Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 17, 2001 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY S. Da VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE HELEN THOMSON, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a corporation charge an annual subscription fee, […]

Opinion No. 09-305 (2010) THE HONORABLE ROBERT A. RYAN, JR., COUNTY COUNSEL FOR THE COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO Attorney General of California ? Opinion December 20, 2010 EDMUND G. BROWN JR., Attorney General EDMUND G. BROWN JR. Attorney General MARC J. NOLAN Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE ROBERT A. RYAN, JR., COUNTY COUNSEL FOR THE COUNTY […]

Opinion No. 99-619 (2000) TONY RACKAUCKAS Attorney General of California ? Opinion February 23, 2000 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE TONY RACKAUCKAS, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, ORANGE COUNTY, has requested an opinion on the following question: Is a court order, search warrant, or subpoena duces tecum […]

Opinion No. 99-1212 (2000) JEFFREY H. GREENWALD Attorney General of California ? Opinion March 14, 2000 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY S. DA VIGO Deputy Attorney General JEFFREY H. GREENWALD has requested this office to grant leave to sue in quo warranto upon the following question: Did Alameda County Deputy District […]

Opinion No. 97-311 (1997) TOM J. BORDONARO, JR Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 21, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE TOM J. BORDONARO, JR., MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May trained, unlicensed […]

Opinion No. 97-202 (1997) DICK MONTEITH Attorney General of California ? Opinion June 9, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE DICK MONTEITH, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: When the owner of a vehicle […]

Opinion No. 96-301 (1997) RICHARD K. RAINEY Attorney General of California ? Opinion February 7, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY D. Da VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE RICHARD K. RAINEY, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. May a […]

Opinion No. 00-901 (2001) PATRICIA WIGGINS Attorney General of California ? Opinion January 9, 2001 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY S. DA VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE PATRICIA WIGGINS, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. May a school district enter into a […]

Opinion No. 04-401 (2004) FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION Attorney General of California ? Opinion December 22, 2004 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General DANIEL G. STONE Deputy Attorney General THE FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION has requested an opinion on the following question: Is a copy of a private check that was obtained by […]

Opinion No. 98-204 (1998) MICHAEL D. BRADBURY Attorney General of California ? Opinion December 30, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE MICHAEL D. BRADBURY, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, COUNTY OF VENTURA, has requested an opinion on the following question: Prior to the filing of […]

Opinion No. 98-806 (1998) MIKE THOMPSON Attorney General of California ? Opinion November 17, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE MIKE THOMPSON, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: Does a county board of supervisors […]

Opinion No. 03-803 (2003) VOTERS FOR TRUTH IN EDUCATION, INC. Attorney General of California ? Opinion November 20, 2003 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General VOTERS FOR TRUTH IN EDUCATION, INC., a California nonprofit corporation, has requested this office to grant leave to sue in quo warranto […]

Opinion No. 96-901 (1997) RICHARD K. RAINEY Attorney General of California ? Opinion May 28, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE RICHARD K. RAINEY, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. When a county […]

Opinion No. 05-306 (2005) BRUCE McPHERSON Attorney General of California ? Opinion November 22, 2005 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE BRUCE McPHERSON, SECRETARY OF STATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: Is a person who is incarcerated in a local detention facility, […]

Opinion No. 00-1201 (2001) CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD Attorney General of California ? Opinion March 23, 2001 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD has requested an opinion on the following question: When the California Air Resources Board adopts regulations to reduce volatile […]

Opinion No. 99-602 (1999) RICHARD K. RAINEY Attorney General of California ? Opinion October 6, 1999 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE RICHARD K. RAINEY, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: If a local agency formation commission […]

Opinion No. 04-201 (2004) BILL MAZE and SHARON RUNNER Attorney General of California ? Opinion June 2, 2004 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE BILL MAZE AND SHARON RUNNER, MEMBERS OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, have requested an opinion on the following question: May the children’s […]

Opinion No. 04-808 (2005) DENNIS MARSHALL Attorney General of California ? Opinion June 7, 2005 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General DANIEL G. STONE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE DENNIS MARSHALL, COUNTY COUNSEL, COUNTY OF FRESNO, has requested an opinion on the following question: Would a change in the governance of an existing […]

Opinion No. 02-403 (2002) DAVID G. KELLEY Attorney General of California ? Opinion September 3, 2002 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General MARJORIE E. COX Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE DAVID G. KELLEY, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. May a city council continue to […]

Opinion No. 02-512 (2003) MILTON MARKS LITTLE HOOVER COMMISSION Attorney General of California ? Opinion January 23, 2003 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY S. DA VIGO Deputy Attorney General The MILTON MARKS “LITTLE HOOVER” COMMISSION ON CALIFORNIA STATE GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND ECONOMY has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. […]

Opinion No. 02-1207 (2003) NORMAN L. VROMAN Attorney General of California ? Opinion September 4, 2003 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE NORMAN L. VROMAN, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, COUNTY OF MENDOCINO, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a superior court adopt local rules […]

Opinion No. 96-609 (1997) FRED AGUIAR Attorney General of California ? Opinion February 28, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY D. Da VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE FRED AGUIAR, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. Would a violation of […]