Whenever, in order to make a determination, it is necessary to hold a hearing the board may appoint either one of its members or a member of the State Bar of California to serve as a referee. The referee shall hold such a hearing and shall transmit, in writing, to the board his proposed findings of fact and recommended decision.
Cal. Gov. Code § 31533
Retirement Board
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 143 Cal. App. 3d 783 - Preciado v. County of Ventura (1982)
Most recently applied in 143 Cal. App. 3d 783 - Preciado v. County of Ventura (October 1982)
Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 547.
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