9849. (a) The expiration of a valid registration shall not deprive the director of jurisdiction to proceed with any investigation or hearing on a cease and desist order against a service dealer or service contractor or to render a decision to suspend, revoke, or place on probation a registration.
(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2024, and as of that date is repealed.
(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 578, Sec. 12) by Stats. 2022, Ch. 625, Sec. 81. (SB 1443) Effective January 1, 2023. Repealed as of January 1, 2024, by its own provisions. See later operative version, as amended by Sec. 82 of Stats. 2022, Ch. 625.)