California Government Code CHAPTER 14 - Hearing Officer

• Section 27720.
  The board of supervisors of any county may establish the office of county hearing officer. The duties of the office are to conduct hearings for...
• Section 27721.
  When a state law or local ordinance provides that a hearing be held or that findings of fact or conclusions of law be made by...
• Section 27722.
  (a) If the hearing officer is authorized to decide a matter upon which a hearing has been held pursuant to Section 27721, the officer shall render...
• Section 27723.
  The local body may, but need not be present during the proceeding.(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 480.)
• Section 27724.
  Any county hearing officer, or any deputy or assistant hearing officer, appointed pursuant to this chapter, shall be an attorney at law having been admitted...
• Section 27725.
  Any other local public entity may contract with the county to employ the services of the county hearing officer. The duties and responsibilities of the...
• Section 27726.
  Such contracting entity is authorized to conduct its hearings in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 480.)
• Section 27727.
  Any county or other local public entity may contract with the Office of Administrative Hearings of the State of California, and the office is hereby...
• Section 27728.
  The provisions of this chapter provide an alternative to, and do not supersede, any other provision of law providing for any matter to be heard...

Last modified: October 22, 2018