Category: California Attorney General Opinions

Opinion No. 02-404 (2002) TOM TORLAKSON Attorney General of California ? Opinion October 30, 2002 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General THOMAS S. LAZAR Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE TOM TORLAKSON, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: Is a load of aggregate material required to be […]

Opinion No. 99-1011 (2000) JACKIE SPEIER Attorney General of California ? Opinion January 28, 2000 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE JACKIE SPEIER, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: Does a city have a contractual obligation to provide […]

Opinion No. 01-211 (2001) GEORGE W. KENNEDY Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 25, 2001 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE GEORGE W. KENNEDY, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a law enforcement officer seize […]

Opinion No. 01-1114 (2002) TOM TORLAKSON Attorney General of California ? Opinion August 12, 2002 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY S. DA VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE TOM TORLAKSON, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion of this office on the following question: Where the general municipal election […]

Opinion No. 97-511 (1997) NORMAN Y. HERRING Attorney General of California ? Opinion December 5, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE NORMAN Y. HERRING, COUNTY COUNSEL, COUNTY OF GLENN, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. May a director of […]

Opinion No. 01-112 (2001) DENNIS CARDOZA Attorney General of California ? Opinion August 3, 2001 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE DENNIS CARDOZA, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a board member of a community college district […]

Opinion No. 99-1112 (2000) DEDE ALPERT Attorney General of California ? Opinion February 18, 2000 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE DEDE ALPERT, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: With respect to a charter city that has […]

Opinion No. 01-301 (2001) LIBRARY OF CALIFORNIA BOARD Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 11, 2001 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General JONATHAN R. DAVIS Deputy Attorney General THE LIBRARY OF CALIFORNIA BOARD has requested an opinion on the following question: Upon replacement of the California Library Services Act cooperative library system […]

Opinion No. 97-1001 (1998) BERNIE RICHTER Attorney General of California ? Opinion February 25, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY S. Da VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE BERNIE RICHTER, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. Does a school district have […]

Opinion No. 05-205 (2005) BILL MORROW Attorney General of California ? Opinion June 1, 2005 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE BILL MORROW, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a hospital district provide unconditional indemnification to non-employee […]

Opinion No. 99-1211 (2000) GREG WILLIS and JEFFREY H. GREENWALD Attorney General of California ? Opinion March 8, 2000 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY S. DA VIGO Deputy Attorney General GREG WILLIS and JEFFREY H. GREENWALD have requested this office to grant leave to sue in quo warranto upon the following […]

Opinion No. 97-411 (1997) BRUCE MCPHERSON Attorney General of California ? Opinion October 15, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE BRUCE McPHERSON, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: Are the meetings of the Santa […]

Opinion No. 08-806 (2009) THE HONORABLE JACK SCOTT, CHANCELLOR, CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES Attorney General of California ? Opinion December 31, 2009 EDMUND G. BROWN JR., Attorney General EDMUND G. BROWN JR. Attorney General TAYLOR S. CAREY Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE JACK SCOTT, CHANCELLOR, CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES, has requested an opinion on the following questions: […]

Opinion No. 02-913 (2003) PATRICIA WIGGINS Attorney General of California ? Opinion April 1, 2003 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE PATRICIA WIGGINS, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: Does a county board of supervisors have the discretion, […]

Opinion No. 98-1004 (1999) DEAN D. FLIPPO Attorney General of California ? Opinion February 5, 1999 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE DEAN D. FLIPPO, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, MONTEREY COUNTY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a person, without permission, possess in a […]

Opinion No. 98-208 (1998) ZORAN K. BASICH Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 15, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY DaVIGO Deputy Attorney General ZORAN K. BASICH, a professional law corporation, has requested this office to grant leave to sue in quo warranto upon the following: ISSUES OF […]

Opinion No. 01-106 (2001) GEORGE RUNNER Attorney General of California ? Opinion April 16, 2001 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE GEORGE RUNNER, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a city impose storm drainage pollution abatement charges […]

Opinion No. 00-601 (2000) GROVER TRASK Attorney General of California ? Opinion September 29, 2000 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY S. DA VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE GROVER TRASK, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, has requested an opinion on the following question: Where a city council of a city with […]

Opinion No. 98-201 (1998) EMERGING MARKETS LEASING CO., LLC Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 15, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY DaVIGO Deputy Attorney General EMERGING MARKETS LEASING CO., LLC, has requested this office to grant leave to sue in quo warranto upon the following: ISSUES OF […]

Opinion No. 97-1208 (1998) MARTHA M. ESCUTIA Attorney General of California ? Opinion March 17, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE MARTHA M. ESCUTIA, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: When the retail seller […]

Opinion No. 10-503 THE HONORABLE TONY STRICKLAND, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE Attorney General of California ? Opinion August 25, 2011 KAMALA D. HARRIS, Attorney General KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General DANIEL G. STONE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE TONY STRICKLAND, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: When […]

Opinion No. 98-804 (1998) JAMES L. MCBRIDE Attorney General of California ? Opinion November 17, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE JAMES L. McBRIDE, COUNTY COUNSEL OF THE COUNTY OF VENTURA, has requested an opinion on the following question: Do the regulations […]

Opinion No. 01-703 (2001) GEORGE RUNNER Attorney General of California ? Opinion October 25, 2001 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE GEORGE RUNNER, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May the board of trustees of a community college […]

Opinion No. 04-702 (2005) DAVID L. CROSS Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 7, 2005 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE DAVID L. CROSS, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, COUNTY OF TRINITY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a county board of supervisors transfer […]

Opinion No. 04-1001 (2005) VIRGINIA GENNARO Attorney General of California ? Opinion April 6, 2005 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE VIRGINIA GENNARO, CITY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, has requested an opinion on the following question: Is a person required to hold a license […]