11 Issue 1, 2023 California Regulatory Update By Les Swizer, CNCDA Legal & Regulatory Affairs Counsel Last year proved to be a robust regulatory season, and this year is shaping up to be a busy one for California Agencies as well. Below is a summary of some notable regulatory actions already proposed this year or expected to find their way through the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) in the coming months. Also, keep an eye out for our webinar offerings and monthly bulletins to stay abreast of updates in the legal and regulatory landscape affecting dealers. Bureau of Automotive Repair The Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) is the agency that enforces the Automotive Repair Act, providing consumer protection from Automotive Repair Dealers (ARDs) not following the law. For more information on ARD compliance issues, login to CNCDA Comply by scanning the QR code below. https://www.cncda.org/publications/comply-dashboard Citation and Remedial Training Programs for Automotive Repair Dealers Under existing law, BAR may cite and fine ARDs in violation of the Automotive Repair Act. AB 471 (2021), authorizing BAR to create an informal citation review program for ARD licensees.
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