California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Sections 700-740
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 700
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Yacht and Ship Brokers Act. ...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 701
Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions shall govern the construction of this article: (a) "Broker" means a person who, except as otherwise excluded...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 702
Except as otherwise provided by law, all records of the department relating to yacht brokers and yacht salesmen shall be open to inspection by the...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 702.5
Any declaration, license, or other record electronically generated or transmitted pursuant to this article shall meet the requirements of a "record" under Title 2.5 (commencing...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 703
(a) The director may, in accordance with the State Civil Service Act (commencing with Section 18500 of the Government Code), select, employ, and fix the...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 704
In accordance with the provisions of Section 82 of this code, the commission shall advise the department with respect to all matters relating to the...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 705
(a) The director may adopt a seal and such other device for use by the department as it may desire, which may be used to...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 706
The Attorney General shall act as the attorney for the department in all actions and proceedings pursuant to this article and shall render to the...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 707
(a) The department shall publish or cause to be published on or before July 1st of each year a directory of licensed brokers and salesmen...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 708
(a) No person shall engage in the business of, act in the capacity of, advertise as, or assume to act as a broker or salesperson...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 709
No licensed broker or licensed salesman shall practice any fraud or deceit or make any fraudulent or grossly negligent representation with respect to any act...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 710
The definitions of "broker" and "salesperson," as set forth in Section 701, do not include the following: (a) A person who directly performs any act...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 711
No person engaged in the business or acting in the capacity of a licensed broker or salesman within this state shall bring or maintain any...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 712
(a) No licensed broker shall employ or compensate, directly or indirectly, any person for performing any of the acts within the scope of this article...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 713
Nothing contained in this article shall preclude a partnership from performing acts for which a broker's license is required, provided every partner through whom the...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 714
A licensed broker who accepts funds from others in connection with any transaction subject to this article who does not, as soon as possible, place...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 715
Within one month after the closing of a transaction in which title to a yacht is conveyed from a seller to a purchaser through a...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 716
(a) No broker shall engage in any transaction for which a license is required under this article without first obtaining a signed written authorization to...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 717
Application for a license as a broker shall be made on forms prescribed by the department and shall be signed by the applicant. The application...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 718
Application for a license as a salesman shall be made on forms prescribed by the department and shall be signed by the applicant and by...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 719
(a) A person shall be deemed qualified to submit an application for a broker's license if, as shown on the department's records, the person meets...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 720
The department may require proof as it deems advisable concerning the honesty, truthfulness, and good reputation of the applicant for a broker's or salesperson's license...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 721
(a) In addition to any proof of honesty, truthfulness, and good reputation required of any applicant for a broker's license, the department shall ascertain by...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 722
The license first issued to a broker shall be for a period of one year. Such license may be renewed for periods of two years...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 723
The license first issued to a salesman shall be for a period of one year. Such license may be renewed for periods of two years....
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 724
(a) An application on the form prescribed by the department for the renewal of a broker or salesman license shall be filed with the department...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 725
Temporary licenses may be issued to salespersons under the following conditions: (a) The licenses shall be issued for a period not to exceed 60 days...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 726
(a) A person who fails to renew his license within two years after its expiration may not renew it pursuant to Section 724. Such person...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 727
The department may issue a certificate of convenience to the executor or administrator of the estate of a deceased broker, or if no executor or...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 728
(a) Every license issued to a corporation entitles one officer thereof on behalf of the corporation to engage in the business of broker without the...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 729
(a) Every license issued to a partnership entitles one partner thereof on behalf of the partnership to engage in the business of yacht broker without...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 729.5
(a) Any limited liability company licensed by the department as a yacht broker on July 1, 2001, in order to continue to be licensed after...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 730
(a) Before any broker's license shall be issued or renewed by the department for any applicant, the applicant shall procure, file, and maintain with the...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 731
(a) A cash deposit given instead of the bond required by Section 730 shall be held by the department during the life of the license...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 732
The department may deny an application or temporarily suspend or permanently revoke the license of a broker or a salesperson at any time if the...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 733
The department may deny an application or may suspend or revoke the license of a yacht broker or yacht salesperson who, within four years immediately...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 734
(a) The department shall not deny, suspend, or revoke a license granted under this article without a hearing, except the department may suspend a license...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 735
(a) Every broker shall maintain a definite place of business in this state as his principal office and may establish other branch offices throughout the...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 735.1
A licensed broker shall retain, for four years, copies of all listings, deposit receipts, canceled checks, trust records, and other documents executed or obtained by...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 735.2
The department shall accept any electronic record or electronic or digital signature created, generated, sent, communicated, received, or stored by electronic means on or after...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 736
The department shall charge and collect the fees prescribed by this article in accordance with the following schedule: (a) Two hundred dollars ($200) for each...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 737
(a) The proceedings and hearings under this article shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 738
(a) Each violation of any section or subdivision of any section of this article, excepting Section 709, is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 739
Any person who violates any provision of this article, or any regulation adopted pursuant to this article, is liable for a penalty in an amount...
- California Laws: Harbors and Navigation Code Section 740
Any action taken in the enforcement of this article shall be commenced within three years of the department's discovery of the facts constituting the grounds...
