§ 12003 Financial Commissioner Definition

This law tells us that whenever the word “Commissioner” is used, it means the head of Financial Protection and Innovation or any of their deputies, investigators, auditors, or other staff members.

Key Takeaways

•The term “Commissioner” covers the agency head and all their staff.
•It includes deputies, investigators, auditors, and any other employee of the commissioner.
•Whenever the law mentions “Commissioner,” it means any of those people, not just the top official.

Example

A consumer files a complaint about a bank and the paperwork says it will be reviewed by the “Commissioner.”

In that paperwork, “Commissioner” includes not just the boss of the agency but also any deputy, investigator, auditor, or other employee who works for that agency.

“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation, or any deputy, investigator, auditor, or any other person employed by the commissioner. (Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 452, Sec. 110. (SB 1498) Effective January 1, 2023.)

Key Takeaways

•The term “Commissioner” covers the agency head and all their staff.
•It includes deputies, investigators, auditors, and any other employee of the commissioner.
•Whenever the law mentions “Commissioner,” it means any of those people, not just the top official.

Example

A consumer files a complaint about a bank and the paperwork says it will be reviewed by the “Commissioner.”

In that paperwork, “Commissioner” includes not just the boss of the agency but also any deputy, investigator, auditor, or other employee who works for that agency.

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