ARTICLE 3. Application, Examination, and Certificate; Requirement and Contents [8020. - 8027.5.]
Heading of Article 3 amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1327, Sec. 4.
§§ 8020–8027.5 · 21 sections
- § 8020 Any person over the age of 18 years, who has not committed any acts or crimes constituting grounds for the denial of licensure under Sections 480, 8025, and…
- § 8020.5 (a) (1) The California state licensing examination shall consist of the following three divisible parts: (A) English. (B) Professional Practice. (C)…
- § 8021 Examinations shall be held at least semiannually, and at such times and places as the board may designate.
- § 8022 (a) Each applicant for a certificate under this chapter shall file an application with the executive officer, on a form as prescribed by the board. The last…
- § 8023 No certificate shall be issued until the applicant has passed the examination prescribed by the board.
- § 8023.5 If an applicant for a certificate is from a country where the principal language spoken is one other than English, the board may, in addition to any other…
- § 8024 (a) All certificates issued pursuant to this chapter shall be valid for a period of one year, except for the initial period of licensure as prescribed by the…
- § 8024.1 Every person to whom a certificate is issued shall, as a condition precedent to its issuance, and in addition to any other fee which may be payable, pay the…
- § 8024.2 (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, a certificate that has expired may be renewed at any time within the period set forth in Section 8024.5 by…
- § 8024.3 A suspended certificate is subject to expiration and shall be renewed as provided in this article, but such renewal does not entitle the holder of the…
- § 8024.4 A revoked certificate is subject to expiration as provided in this article, but it may not be renewed. If it is reinstated after its expiration, the holder of…
- § 8024.5 A certificate that is not renewed within three years after its expiration may not be renewed, restored, reinstated, or reissued thereafter. The holder of the…
- § 8024.6 (a) A certificate holder shall give written notice to the board at its office in Sacramento of a name change within 30 days after each change, giving both the…
- § 8024.7 The board shall establish an inactive category of licensure for persons who are not actively engaged in the practice of shorthand reporting. (a) The holder of…
- § 8024.8 (a) The board shall maintain records showing which certificate holders have qualified through shorthand or machine shorthand writing and which certificate…
- § 8024.9 (a) For purposes of this section, “valid email address” means an email address at which the applicant or certificate holder is currently receiving email…
- § 8025 A certificate issued under this chapter may be suspended, revoked, denied, or other disciplinary action may be imposed for one or more of the following causes:…
- § 8025.1 (a) In addition to the causes for discipline or denial of certification set forth in Section 8025, the board may suspend or revoke any certificate, or deny…
- § 8026 A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere made to a charge substantially related to the qualifications, functions and…
- § 8027 (a) As used in this section, “school” means a court reporter training program or an institution that provides a course of instruction approved by the board and…
- § 8027.5 In addition to the authority to conduct disciplinary proceedings under this chapter, the board, through its duly authorized representatives, shall have…