Section 10076.
10076. Each deputy shall, after his appointment, take and subscribe to the constitutional oath of office and file the same in the office of the Secretary of State. Each clerk and employee shall take such oaths as may be required by law. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 127.)
Section 10077.
10077. The commissioner shall have his principal office in the City of Sacramento, and may establish branch offices in the City and County of San Francisco, the City of Los Angeles and in such other cities as the commissioner may deem necessary, subject to the approval of the Department of Finance. (Added by Stats. 1943, […]
Section 10078.
10078. The commissioner shall adopt a seal with the words “Real Estate Commissioner State of California” and such other device as the commissioner may desire engraved thereon, by which he shall authenticate the proceedings of his office. Copies of all records and papers in the office of the commissioner certified under the hand and seal […]
Section 10079.
10079. (a) The Attorney General shall render to the commissioner opinions upon all questions of law relating to the construction or interpretation of this part or Chapter 1 of Part 2 or arising in the administration thereof that may be submitted to him or her by the commissioner. Except as provided in subdivision (b), the Attorney […]
Section 10050.
10050. (a) (1) There is in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency a Department of Real Estate, the chief officer of which department is named the Real Estate Commissioner. (2) Notwithstanding any other law, the powers and duties of the department, as set forth in this part and Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 11000) of Part 2, […]
Section 10050.1.
10050.1. Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the Department of Real Estate in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. Whenever the protection of the public is inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, the protection of the public shall be paramount. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 712, Sec. 3. […]
Section 10051.
10051. The commissioner shall be appointed by the Governor. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 375.)
Section 10052.
10052. The commissioner shall have been for five years a real estate broker actively engaged in business as such in California, or shall possess related experience associated with real estate activity in California for five years within the last 10 years. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 375.)
Section 10053.
10053. The commissioner shall receive an annual salary as provided in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, to be paid monthly out of the State Treasury upon a warrant of the Controller, and shall be allowed his or her actual and necessary […]