In assessing an administrative fine and issuing an order of abatement, the chief shall give due consideration to the following factors:
(a) The nature and severity of the violation.(b) The good or bad faith of the cited person.(c) The history of previous violations.(d) Evidence that the violation was willful.(e) The extent to which the cited person or entity has cooperated with the bureau(f) The extent in which the cited person has mitigated or attempted to mitigate any loss caused by the violation.(g) The extent of the consumer injury which is a direct and proximate result of the violation.(h) Such other matters as justice may require.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 4, § 1383.3
1. New section filed 9-8-93; operative 10-8-93 (Register 93, No. 37). Note: Authority cited: Sections 125.9, 148 and 19034, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 125.9 and 148, Business and Professions Code.
1. New section filed 9-8-93; operative 10-8-93 (Register 93, No. 37).