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CA Educ Code § 94933.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94933.5.

94933.5.  As much as is practicable, the bureau shall seek to resolve instances of noncompliance, including the use of alternative dispute resolution procedures in Article 5 (commencing with Section 11420.10) of Chapter 4.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94934.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94934.5.

94934.5.  (a) An institution with an approval to operate that knows that it is being investigated by an oversight entity other than the bureau shall report that investigation, including the nature of that investigation, to the bureau within 30 days of the institution’s first knowledge of the investigation. An institution with an approval to operate that is the subject of a judgment by, a regulatory action by, increased oversight or monitoring by, or a settlement with, any oversight entity other than the bureau shall report it to the bureau within 30 days. Failure to comply with this section may subject the institution to an administrative citation pursuant to Section 94936.(b) For the purposes of this section, “investigation” means any inquiry into possible violations of any applicable laws or accreditation standards.(c) For the purposes of this section, “oversight entity” means all of the following:(1) Any federal or state entity that provides financial aid to students of the institution or approves the institution for participation in a financial aid program.(2) Any state or federal attorney general’s office or department of justice.(3) Any regulator that approves the operation of the institution.(4) The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau or the federal Securities and Exchange Commission.(5) Any accrediting agency.(6) Any state professional licensing entity that exercises any programmatic or institutional approval over the institution.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 593, Sec. 22. (SB 1192) Effective January 1, 2017. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94935 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94935.

94935.  (a) Bureau staff who, during an inspection of an institution, detect a violation of this chapter, or regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter, that is a minor violation as determined by the bureau, pursuant to regulations adopted by January 1, 2011, shall issue a notice to comply before leaving the institution. The bureau shall establish a voluntary informal appeal process, by regulation, within one year of the enactment of this chapter.(b) An institution that receives a notice to comply shall have no more than 30 days from the date of inspection to remedy the noncompliance.(c) Upon achieving compliance, the institution shall sign and return the notice to comply to the bureau.(d) A single notice to comply shall be issued listing separately all the minor violations cited during the inspection.(e) A notice to comply shall not be issued for any minor violation that is corrected immediately in the presence of the bureau staff. Immediate compliance may be noted in the inspection report, but the institution shall not be subject to any further action by the bureau.(f) A notice to comply shall be the only means the bureau shall use to cite a minor violation discovered during an inspection. The bureau shall not take any other enforcement action specified in this chapter against an institution that has received a notice to comply if the institution remedies the violation within 30 days from the date of the inspection.(g) If an institution that receives a notice to comply pursuant to subdivision (a) disagrees with one or more of the alleged minor violations listed in the notice to comply, an institution shall send the bureau a written notice of disagreement. The agency may take administrative enforcement action to seek compliance with the requirements of the notice to comply.(h) If an institution fails to comply with a notice to comply within the prescribed time, the bureau shall take appropriate administrative enforcement action.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94936 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94936.

94936.  (a) As a consequence of an investigation, which may incorporate any materials obtained or produced in connection with a compliance inspection, and upon a finding that the institution has committed a violation of this chapter or that the institution has failed to comply with a notice to comply pursuant to Section 94935, the bureau shall issue a citation to an institution for violation of this chapter, or regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter.(b) The citation may contain any of the following:(1) An order of abatement that may require an institution to demonstrate how future compliance with this chapter or regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter will be accomplished.(2) Notwithstanding Section 125.9 of the Business and Professions Code, an administrative fine not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation. The bureau shall base its assessment of the administrative fine on:(A) The nature and seriousness of the violation.(B) The persistence of the violation.(C) The good faith of the institution.(D) The history of previous violations.(E) The purposes of this chapter.(F) The potential harm to students.(3) An order to compensate students for harm, including a refund of moneys paid to the institution by or on behalf of the student, as determined by the bureau.(c) (1) The citation shall be in writing and describe the nature of the violation and the specific provision of law or regulation that is alleged to have been violated.(2) The citation shall inform the institution of its right to request a hearing in writing within 30 days from service of the citation.(3) If a hearing is requested, the bureau shall select an informal hearing pursuant to Article 10 (commencing with Section 11445.10) of Chapter 4.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code or a formal hearing pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(4) If a hearing is not requested, payment of the administrative fine is due 30 days from the date of service, and shall not constitute an admission of the violation charged.(5) If a hearing is conducted and payment of an administrative fine is ordered, the administrative fine is due 30 days from when the final order is entered.(6) The bureau may enforce the administrative fine as if it were a money judgment pursuant to Title 9 (commencing with Section 680.010) of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(d) All administrative fines shall be deposited in the Private Postsecondary Education Administration Fund.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 593, Sec. 23. (SB 1192) Effective January 1, 2017. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94937 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94937.

94937.  (a) As a consequence of an investigation, which may incorporate any materials obtained or produced in connection with a compliance inspection, and upon a finding that an institution has committed a violation, the bureau may place an institution on probation or may suspend or revoke an institution’s approval to operate for:(1) Obtaining an approval to operate by fraud.(2) A material violation or repeated violations of this chapter or regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter that have resulted, or may result, in harm to students. For purposes of this paragraph, “material violation” includes, but is not limited to, misrepresentation, fraud in the inducement of a contract, and false or misleading claims or advertising, upon which a student reasonably relied in executing an enrollment agreement and that resulted, or may result, in harm to the student.(b) The bureau shall adopt regulations, within one year of the enactment of this chapter, governing probation and suspension of an approval to operate.(c) The bureau may seek reimbursement pursuant to Section 125.3 of the Business and Professions Code.(d) An institution shall not be required to pay the cost of investigation to more than one agency.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 552, Sec. 10. (SB 802) Effective January 1, 2022. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94938 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94938.

94938.  (a) If the bureau determines that it needs to make an emergency decision to protect students, prevent misrepresentation to the public, or prevent the loss of public funds or moneys paid by students, it may do so pursuant to Article 13 (commencing with Section 11460.10) of Chapter 4.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(b) The bureau shall, by January 1, 2011, adopt regulations to give this section effect pursuant to Section 11460.20 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94939 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94939.

94939.  (a) The bureau may bring an action for equitable relief for any violation of this chapter. The equitable relief may include restitution, a temporary restraining order, the appointment of a receiver, and a preliminary or permanent injunction. The action may be brought in the county in which the defendant resides or in which any violation has occurred or may occur.(b) The remedies provided in this section supplement, and do not supplant, the remedies and penalties under other provisions of law.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94940 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94940.

94940.  As consequence of an adverse administrative action against an institution, the institution may request a hearing pursuant to Article 10 (commencing with Section 11445.10) of Chapter 4.5 or Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94942 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94942.

94942.  (a) The bureau shall establish a toll-free telephone number staffed by a bureau employee by which a student or a member of the public may file a complaint under this chapter.(b) The bureau shall make a complaint form available on its Internet Web site. The bureau shall permit students and members of the public to file a complaint under this chapter through the bureau’s Internet Web site.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94943 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94943.

94943.  The following violations of this chapter are public offenses:(a) Knowingly operating a private postsecondary institution without an approval to operate is an infraction subject to the procedures described in Sections 19.6 and 19.7 of the Penal Code.(b) Knowingly providing false information to the bureau on an application for an approval to operate is an infraction subject to the procedures described in Sections 19.6 and 19.7 of the Penal Code.(c) Knowingly submitting, to the bureau, false information that is required to be reported pursuant to Article 16 (commencing with Section 94928) is an infraction subject to the procedures described in Sections 19.6 and 19.7 of the Penal Code.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94943.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94943.5.

94943.5.  An institution shall designate and maintain an agent for service of process within this state, and provide the name, address, and telephone number of the agent to the bureau. The bureau shall furnish the agent’s name, address, and telephone number to a person upon request.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94944 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94944.

94944.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the bureau shall cite any person, and that person shall be subject to a fine not to exceed one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), for operating an institution without proper approval to operate issued by the bureau pursuant to this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 593, Sec. 25. (SB 1192) Effective January 1, 2017. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94944.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94944.5.

94944.5.  Each institution subject to this chapter shall be deemed to have authorized its accrediting agency to provide the bureau, the Attorney General, any district attorney, city attorney, or the Student Aid Commission, within 30 days of written notice, copies of all documents and other material concerning the institution that are maintained by the accrediting agency. (Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94944.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94944.6.

94944.6.  Within 30 days of receiving a written notice from the bureau, the Attorney General, district attorney, city attorney, or the Student Aid Commission pursuant to Section 94944.5, an accrediting agency shall provide the requesting entity with all documents or other material concerning an institution accredited by that agency that are designated specifically or by category in the written notice.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94945 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 18 - Compliance, Enforcement, Process, and Penalties|Section 94945.

94945.  (a) This chapter does not limit or preclude the enforcement of rights or remedies under any other applicable statute or law.(b) This chapter does not limit or preclude the Attorney General, a district attorney, or a city attorney from taking any action otherwise authorized under any other applicable statute or law.(c) If the bureau has reason to believe that an institution has engaged in a pattern or practice of violating the provisions of this chapter or any other applicable law that involves multiple students or other claimants, the bureau shall contract with the Attorney General for investigative and prosecutorial services, as necessary.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 840, Sec. 36. (SB 1247) Effective January 1, 2015. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94946 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 19 - Severability|Section 94946.

94946.  The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94948 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 20 - Reporting|Section 94948.

94948.  In addition to any other reporting requirements under this chapter, the director shall provide written updates to the Legislature every six months and shall participate in all oversight hearings conducted by the appropriate policy committees and budget subcommittees of the Senate and Assembly. The updates shall describe the bureau’s progress in protecting consumers and enforcing the provisions of this chapter and shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following information received pursuant to Section 325 of the Business and Professions Code:(a) The total number of student complaints received.(b) The general nature of these complaints.(c) The outcome of these student complaints.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 593, Sec. 26. (SB 1192) Effective January 1, 2017. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94949 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 20 - Reporting|Section 94949.

94949.  (a) The director shall provide to the Legislature a copy of an independent review of the bureau’s staffing resources needs and requirements no later than March 15, 2015. The director shall include with this report an overview of how the director intends to ensure that the bureau’s staff are sufficiently qualified for purposes of implementing the provisions of this chapter, and the estimated costs of meeting staffing and other requirements to implement this chapter based on findings of the independent review. The director shall include a brief evaluation of whether the current fee structure is appropriate to satisfy those staffing and other requirements.(b) (1) A report to be submitted pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.(2) Pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, this section is repealed on January 1, 2017.(Repealed and added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 840, Sec. 40. (SB 1247) Effective January 1, 2015. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)
CA Educ Code § 94949.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 10 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|PART 59 - PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Private Postsecondary Institutions|ARTICLE 20.6 - Office of Student Assistance and Relief|Section 94949.7.

94949.7.  There is hereby established an Office of Student Assistance and Relief for the purpose of advancing and promoting the rights of prospective students, current students, or past students of private postsecondary educational institutions.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 593, Sec. 27. (SB 1192) Effective January 1, 2017. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 94950.)