Category: California Attorney General Opinions

Opinion No. 01-207 (2001) TONY RACKAUCKAS Attorney General of California ? Opinion June 14, 2001 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General JONATHAN R. DAVIS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE TONY RACKAUCKAS, DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF ORANGE COUNTY, has requested an opinion on the following question: Does the voters’ adoption of Proposition 36, effective July […]

Opinion No. 99-801 (1999) SAM AANESTAD Attorney General of California ? Opinion October 13, 1999 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE SAM AANESTAD, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a person serve simultaneously as the City Administrator […]

Opinion No. 02-202 (2002) WILLIAM B. KOLENDER Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 2, 2002 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE WILLIAM B. KOLENDER, SHERIFF, COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, has requested an opinion on the following question: Is a deputy sheriff of the County […]

Opinion No. 97-1203 (1998) DAVID G. KELLEY Attorney General of California ? Opinion March 20, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE DAVID G. KELLEY, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: With respect to a real […]

Opinion No. 97-606 (1997) BRIGIDA ABUYEN Attorney General of California ? Opinion October 21, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY Da VIGO Deputy Attorney General BRIGIDA ABUYEN has requested this office to grant leave to sue in quo warranto upon the following question of fact or law: Are the […]

Opinion No. 03-1201 (2004) LIZ FIGUEROA Attorney General of California ? Opinion April 28, 2004 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE LIZ FIGUEROA, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: When a physician testifies as an expert in a […]

Opinion No. 06-809 (2007) THE HONORABLE KAREN KEATING JAHR, COUNTY COUNSEL, COUNTY OF SHASTA Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 18, 2007 EDMUND G. BROWN JR. Attorney General EDMUND G. BROWN JR. Attorney General DANIEL G. STONE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE KAREN KEATING JAHR, COUNTY COUNSEL, COUNTY OF SHASTA, has requested an opinion […]

Opinion No. 97-1216 (1998) PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION Attorney General of California ? Opinion January 2, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General J. LINDSAY BOWER Deputy Attorney General THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION has requested an advisory opinion, pursuant to Public Utilities Code section 854, on the following questions: 1. Will the […]

Opinion No. 99-1101 (2000) MARSHALL S. RUDOLPH Attorney General of California ? Opinion August 15, 2000 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY S. DA VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE MARSHALL S. RUDOLPH, COUNTY COUNSEL, MONO COUNTY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. Is land owned by an Indian […]

Opinion No. 98-1012 (1999) JIM COSTA Attorney General of California ? Opinion March 10, 1999 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE JIM COSTA, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: May an irrigation district that charges for water […]

Opinion No. 99-503 (1999) MARSHA JONES MOUTRIE Attorney General of California ? Opinion December 22, 1999 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY S. DA VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE MARSHA JONES MOUTRIE, CITY ATTORNEY, CITY OF SANTA MONICA, has requested an opinion on the following question: Does the disclosure of peace […]

Opinion No. 05-701 (2006) WESLEY CHESBRO Attorney General of California ? Opinion May 25, 2006 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General DANIEL G. STONE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE WESLEY CHESBRO, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: When the legislative body of a local agency meets […]

Opinion No. 04-413 (2005) TOM HARMAN Attorney General of California ? Opinion February 7, 2005 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE TOM HARMAN, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. Where voters of a charter city have approved […]

Opinion No. 05-1007 (2006) CHARLES J. McKEE Attorney General of California ? Opinion February 23, 2006 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE CHARLES J. McKEE, COUNTY COUNSEL, COUNTY OF MONTEREY, AND THE HONORABLE DEAN FLIPPO, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, COUNTY OF MONTEREY, have requested an opinion on […]

Opinion No. 97-206 (1997) WILLIAM DEWITT Attorney General of California ? Opinion September 29, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY Da VIGO Deputy Attorney General WILLIAM DEWITT has requested this office to grant leave to sue in quo warranto upon the following question: Does the doctrine of incompatible public […]

Opinion No. 01-214 (2001) DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION Attorney General of California ? Opinion August 17, 2001 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General THE DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION has requested an opinion on the following question: May the spouse of a state employee […]

Opinion No. 00-306 (2000) CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 12, 2000 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General THE CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD, DEPARTMENTS OF THE ARMY AND THE AIR FORCE, has requested an opinion on the following question: Is a local public agency […]

Opinion No. 04-710 (2005) JEROME E. HORTON Attorney General of California ? Opinion October 4, 2005 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE JEROME E. HORTON, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a city charter require that the […]

Opinion No. 03-901 (2003) LAWRENCE RAY and SANDI RAY Attorney General of California ? Opinion December 19, 2003 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General DANIEL G. STONE Deputy Attorney General LAWRENCE RAY and SANDI RAY have requested leave to sue in quo warranto upon the following question: Is Willy K. Hagge unlawfully holding […]

Opinion No. 98-503 (1998) LOUIS B. GREEN Attorney General of California ? Opinion September 14, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE LOUIS B. GREEN, COUNTY COUNSEL, COUNTY OF EL DORADO, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. Is an historic […]

Opinion No. 97-416 (1997) RAYMOND N. HAYNES Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 21, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE RAYMOND N. HAYNES, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: Is it unlawful for […]

Opinion No. 04-309 (2004) BONNIE GARCIA Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 9, 2004 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE BONNIE GARCIA, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a hospital district board of directors enter into […]

Opinion No. 97-713 (1998) KENNETH L. MADDY Attorney General of California ? Opinion January 5, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE KENNETH L. MADDY, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: In addition to its receipt […]

Opinion No. 97-1207 (1998) QUENTIN L. KOPP Attorney General of California ? Opinion April 29, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE QUENTIN L. KOPP, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. May members of […]

Opinion No. 06-203 (2006) STEVE COOLEY Attorney General of California ? Opinion September 20, 2006 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General DANIEL G. STONE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE STEVE COOLEY, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, has requested an opinion on the following question: In response to a public records request, may […]