Category: California Attorney General Opinions

Opinion No. 05-201 (2005) WILMA CHAN Attorney General of California ? Opinion October 20, 2005 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE WILMA CHAN, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: Is a person who was hired by a city […]

Opinion No. 97-1210 (1998) BERNIE RICHTER Attorney General of California ? Opinion June 2, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY Da VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE BERNIE RICHTER, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: Is a county required to provide indemnification […]

Opinion No. 03-604 (2003) COACHELLA VALLEY MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY Attorney General of California ? Opinion December 29, 2003 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General DANIEL G. STONE Deputy Attorney General THE COACHELLA VALLEY MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. Where a member of a city council or county board […]

Opinion No. 96-1206 (1997) KERRY MAZZONI Attorney General of California ? Opinion March 19, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE KERRY MAZZONI, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: Are charter schools subject to the […]

Opinion No. 09-402 (2010) THE CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 19, 2010 EDMUND G. BROWN JR., Attorney General EDMUND G. BROWN JR. Attorney General DANIEL G. STONE Deputy Attorney General THE CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. Does Business and […]

Opinion No. 04-1201 (2005) JEFF DENHAM Attorney General of California ? Opinion November 21, 2005 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE JEFF DENHAM, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a partner in a law firm who holds […]

Opinion No. 00-708 (2000) TONY STRICKLAND Attorney General of California ? Opinion December 8, 2000 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE TONY STRICKLAND, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a member of the governing board of a […]

Opinion No. 99-403 (1999) GARY LIEBERSTEIN Attorney General of California ? Opinion July 30, 1999 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE GARY LIEBERSTEIN, DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF NAPA COUNTY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. May a person initiate and tape record a […]

Opinion No. 01-401 (2002) TONY STRICKLAND Attorney General of California ? Opinion March 14, 2002 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General MARJORIE E. COX Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE TONY STRICKLAND, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. Do the open meeting requirements of the Ralph […]

Opinion No. 97-1011 (1998) LOUISE H. RENNE Attorney General of California ? Opinion March 4, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE LOUISE H. RENNE, CITY ATTORNEY, CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a […]

Opinion No. 97-407 (1997) JAMES C. BRAZELTON Attorney General of California ? Opinion October 3, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE JAMES C. BRAZELTON, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, STANISLAUS COUNTY, has requested an opinion on the following question: Does a district attorney who provides […]

Opinion No. 06-702 (2006) SAM AANESTAD. Attorney General of California ? Opinion. November 15, 2006. BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General. BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General. THE HONORABLE SAM AANESTAD, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: May Class III gaming be conducted on individual “allotment […]

Opinion No. 96-501 (1997) KERRY MAZZONI Attorney General of California ? Opinion April 24, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE KERRY MAZZONI, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. May a school district suspend the […]

Opinion No. 03-1006 (2004) JAMES B. LINDHOLM Attorney General of California ? Opinion April 29, 2004 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE JAMES B. LINDHOLM, JR., COUNTY COUNSEL, COUNTY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. Does the common […]

Opinion No. 98-807 (1998) WILLIAM A. CRAVEN Attorney General of California ? Opinion November 18, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE WILLIAM A. CRAVEN, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following questions: With respect to the […]

Opinion No. 06-806 (2006) JIM BATTIN. Attorney General of California ? Opinion. December 5, 2006. BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General. BILL LOCKYER Attorney General MARC J. NOLAN Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE JIM BATTIN, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a city council enter into a subdivision improvement […]

Opinion No. 98-611 (1999) LIZ FIGUEROA Attorney General of California ? Opinion January 20, 1999 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General ANTHONY S. DA VIGO Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE LIZ FIGUEROA, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a corporate entity licensed as a […]

Opinion No. 05-1204 (2006) HECTOR DE LA TORRE Attorney General of California ? Opinion June 23, 2006 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE HECTOR DE LA TORRE, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: For purposes of calculating the […]

Opinion No. 97-703 (1997) JAMES L. BRULTE Attorney General of California ? Opinion December 5, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE JAMES L. BRULTE, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a California innkeeper electronically […]

Opinion No. 02-1012 (2003) JACKIE SPEIER Attorney General of California ? Opinion June 3, 2003 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General THOMAS S. LAZAR Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE JACKIE SPEIER, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a public entity accept a bid for the […]

Opinion No. 05-404 (2005) TODD SPITZER Attorney General of California ? Opinion June 24, 2005 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE TODD SPITZER, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a city council member place a business advertisement […]

Opinion No. 96-801 (1997) BRETT GRANLUND Attorney General of California ? Opinion January 8, 1997 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE BRETT GRANLUND, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: May California deport an illegal alien […]

Opinion No. 02-103 (2002) PETER F. KNOLL Attorney General of California ? Opinion September 10, 2002 BILL LOCKYER, Attorney General BILL LOCKYER Attorney General GREGORY L. GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE PETER F. KNOLL, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, COUNTY OF SISKIYOU, has requested an opinion on the following question: May a district attorney make copies of […]

Opinion No. 97-906 (1998) BILL MORROW Attorney General of California ? Opinion January 16, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General ANTHONY M. SUMMERS Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE BILL MORROW, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. May a city or county form […]

Opinion No. 97-1103 (1998) WILLIAM A. CRAVEN Attorney General of California ? Opinion February 13, 1998 DANIEL E. LUNGREN, Attorney General DANIEL E. LUNGREN Attorney General GREGORY GONOT Deputy Attorney General THE HONORABLE WILLIAM A. CRAVEN, MEMBER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following questions: 1. Does the appointment power […]