{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"11470.20","citation":"Gov. Code, § 11470.20","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000. - 22980.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 3. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT [11000. - 15990.3.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-3"},{"name":"PART 1. STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES [11000. - 11908.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-3/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4.5. Administrative Adjudication: General Provisions [11400. - 11475.70.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-3/part-1/chapter-4.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 15. Conversion of Proceeding [11470.10. - 11470.50.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-2/division-3/part-1/chapter-4.5/article-15"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 938, Sec. 21.   Effective January 1, 1996.   Operative July 1, 1997, by Sec. 98 of Ch. 938 and Section 11400.10.","effective":"1996-01-01","html":"<p>If the presiding officer or other agency official responsible for the original proceeding would not have authority over the new proceeding to which it is to be converted, the agency head shall appoint a successor to preside over or be responsible for the new proceeding.</p>","text":"If the presiding officer or other agency official responsible for the original proceeding would not have authority over the new proceeding to which it is to be converted, the agency head shall appoint a successor to preside over or be responsible for the new proceeding.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/conversion-of-proceeding-11470-20","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}