Cal. Code Regs. tit. 4 § 10330

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 44, November 1, 2024

Section 10330 - Appeals

(a) Availability. An applicant shall not appeal the Committee staff evaluation of another applicant's application. An appeal of the Committee staff evaluation may only be filed under the following circumstances:

(1) determination of the application point score;

(2) disqualification from participation in the program pursuant to subsection 10325(c);

(3) qualification for "additional threshold requirements," pursuant to subsection 10325(g); and,

(4) determination of the Credit amount, pursuant to Section 10327.

(b)

(1) Procedure for application appeals. An appeal related to an application must be submitted in writing and received by CTCAC staff no later than five (5) calendar days following the transmittal date of the staff's point or disqualification letter. The appeal shall identify specifically, based upon previously submitted application materials, the applicant's grounds for the appeal.

Staff will respond in writing to the appeal letter within five (5) days after receipt of the appeal letter. If the applicant wishes to appeal the staff response, the applicant may appeal in writing to the Executive Director no later than five (5) days following the transmittal date of the staff response letter. The Executive Director will respond in writing within five (5) days after receipt of the appeal letter. If the applicant wishes to appeal the Executive Director's decision, a final appeal may be submitted to the Committee no more than five (5) days following the transmittal date of the Executive Director's letter. An appeal to the Committee must be accompanied by a five hundred dollar ($500) non-refundable fee payment payable to CTCAC.

No Committee appeals will be addressed without this payment. The appeal review shall be based upon the existing documentation submitted by the applicant when the application was filed. Any appeal or response due on a weekend or holiday shall be deemed to be due on the following business day.

(2) Procedure for negative point or fine appeals. An appeal related to negative points or a fine must be submitted in writing and received by the Executive Director no later than fourteen (14) days following the transmittal of a negative point or fine letter, unless the Executive Director grants an extension which shall not exceed fourteen (14) additional days. The appeal shall identify specifically the appellant's ground for the appeal. The Executive Director will respond in writing no more than seven (7) days after receipt of the appeal, unless the appellant requests an extension to accommodate a meeting with the Executive Director. If the appellant wishes to appeal the Executive Director's decision, a final appeal may be submitted to the Committee no more than seven (7) days following the date of receipt of the Executive Director's letter. An appeal to the Committee must be accompanied by a five hundred dollar ($500) non-refundable fee payment payable to CTCAC. No Committee appeals will be addressed without this payment.

Staff will respond in writing to the appeal letter within 7 days after receipt of the appeal letter. If the applicant is not satisfied with the staff response, the applicant may appeal in writing to the Executive Director within seven days after receipt of the staff response letter. The Executive Director will respond in writing no more than seven (7) days after receipt of the appeal. If the applicant is not satisfied with the Executive Director's decision and wishes to appeal the Executive Director's decision, a final appeal may be submitted to the Committee no more than seven days following the date of receipt of the Executive Director's letter. An appeal on any given project, when directed to the Executive Director or the Committee, must be accompanied by a one time, five hundred dollar ($500) non-refundable fee payment payable by cashier's check to CTCAC. No appeals will be addressed without this payment. The appeal review shall be based upon the existing documentation submitted by the applicant when the application was filed.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 4, § 10330

Note: Authority cited: Section 50199.17, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 12206, 17058 and 23610.5, Revenue and Taxation Code; and Sections 50199.4, 50199.5, 50199.6, 50199.7, 50199.8, 50199.9, 50199.10, 50199.11, 50199.12, 50199.13, 50199.14, 50199.15, 50199.16, 50199.17, 50199.18, 50199.20, 50199.21 and 50199.22, Health and Safety Code.

1. Repealer and new section filed 7-30-90 as an emergency; operative 7-17-90 (Register 90, No. 41). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-14-90 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day. This action is not subject to review by OAL (Health and Safety Code section 50199.17). For prior history, see Register 89, No. 2.
2. Readoption as an emergency of action originally filed as emergency on 7-30-90 filed 11-26-90; operative 11-13-90 (Register 91, No. 4). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-26-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Readoption and amendment of emergency action filed 11-26-90, filed 1-4-91 as an emergency; operative 12-18-90 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 91, No. 8). The regulation will be repealed by operation of law on 4-17-91 unless, before that date, the committee has completed the adoption process pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17(b).
4. Readoption of emergency actions and amendment filed 11-26-90 and 1-4-91 as an emergency filed 4-19-91 as an emergency; operative 3-28-91 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 91, No. 21). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL on 7-26-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-28-91 order transmitted to OAL 7-16-91 and filed 8-15-91 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17(b) (Register 91, No. 48).
6. Repealer and new section filed 7-1-92 as an emergency; operative 5-15-92 (Register 92, No. 28). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-2-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Repealer and new section refiled 11-9-92 as an emergency; operative 8-31-92 (Register 92, No. 46). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 3-9-93 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
8. Repealer and new section refiled 1-28-93 as an emergency; operative 12-29-92 (Register 93, No. 5). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 5-28-93 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
9. Repealer and new section refiled 6-15-93 as an emergency; operative 4-2-93 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 93, No. 25). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-31-93 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
10. Repealer and new section refiled 10-6-93, with amendment of subsection (a), as an emergency; operative 7-21-93 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 93, No. 41). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-18-93 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
11. Editorial correction of History 9 (Register 93, No. 41).
12. Repealer and new section refiled 12-20-93 as an emergency; operative 11-18-93 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 93, No. 52). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-18-94 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
13. Repealer and new section refiled with amendments 5-3-94 as an emergency; operative 1-25-94 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 94, No. 18). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-25-94 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
14. Repealer and new section refiled 6-29-94 as an emergency; operative 5-28-94 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 94, No. 26).
15. Repealer and new section refiled 10-24-94 as an emergency; operative 9-22-94 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 94, No. 43). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-20-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
16. Repealer and new section refiled 1-17-95 as an emergency, including amendment of Note; operative 1-20-95 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 95, No. 3). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-22-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
17. Repealer and new section refiled 7-7-95 as an emergency; operative 5-20-95 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 95, No. 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-17-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
18. New section including amendment of subsection (b) refiled 7-17-95 as an emergency; operative 5-25-95 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 95, No. 29). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-22-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
19. New section, including amendment of section and Note, refiled 3-18-96 as an emergency; operative 9-22-95 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 96, No. 12). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-20-96 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
20. New section refiled 3-18-96 as an emergency; operative 9-26-95 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 96, No. 13). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-24-96 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
21. New section refiled 3-18-96 as an emergency; operative 10-30-95 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 96, No. 14). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-27-96 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
22. Repealer and new section filed 8-19-97; operative 2-18-97 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 97, No. 34).
23. Emergency amendment effective pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 upon adoption by the Committee on February 16, 2001, filed with the Secretary of State on March 5, 2001 (Register 2001, No. 10).
EDITOR'S NOTE: On December 20, 2000, the Committee adopted and made effective an emergency amendment to an earlier version of this regulation; this amendment was superseded by the February 16, 2001 amendment. The December 20, 2000 amendment was filed with the Secretary of State on March 5, 2001; it was not printed in the California Code of Regulations.
24. Emergency readoption without change filed 11-19-2001 of an action most recently filed 3-5-2001; operative 9-17-2001 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 2001, No. 47).
25. Emergency adoption effective pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 upon adoption by the Committee on March 19, 2003, filed with the Secretary of State on 5-8-2003 (Register 2003, No. 19).
EDITOR'S NOTE: These March 19, 2003 emergency regulations supersede prior emergency regulations adopted and made effective by the Committee on January 29, 2003. The January 29 emergency regulations were filed with the Secretary of State on May 8, 2003, but were never printed in the California Code of Regulations.
26. Emergency adoption effective pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 upon adoption by the Committee on February 18, 2004, filed with the Secretary of State on 4-26-2004. These February 18, 2004 emergency regulations supersede prior emergency regulations (Register 2004, No. 18).
27. Emergency adoption effective pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 upon adoption by the Committee on June 16, 2004, filed with the Secretary of State on 7-19-2004. These June 16, 2004 emergency regulations supersede prior emergency regulations (Register 2004, No. 30).
28. Emergency adoption effective pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 upon adoption by the Committee on October 5, 2004, filed with the Secretary of State on 12-16-2004. These October 5, 2004 emergency regulations supersede prior emergency regulations (Register 2004, No. 51).
29. Emergency adoption effective pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 upon adoption by the Committee on February 16, 2005, filed with the Secretary of State on 4-4-2005. These February 16, 2005 emergency regulations supersede prior emergency regulations (Register 2005, No. 14).
30. Emergency readoption of action adopted by the Committee 2-16-2005 and filed with the Secretary of State 4-4-2005; refiled 11-1-2005; readopted by the Committee and effective 9-28-2005 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 2005, No. 44).
31. Emergency adoption filed 3-23-2006; conclusively presumed to be an emergency and effective upon adoption by the Committee on 1-18-2006 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17(c) and (d). This filing supercedes prior emergency regulations and is exempt from the Administrative Procedure Act except as provided in Health and Safety Code section 50199.17(a) and (b) (Register 2006, No. 12).
32. New section replacing prior emergency adoption filed 7-22-2010; operative 2-17-2010. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17(Register 2010, No. 30).
33. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 2-9-2017; operative upon adoption by the Tax Credit Allocation Committee on 12/14/2016 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17(c). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17(c) (Register 2017, No. 6).
34. Redesignation and amendment of former subsection (b) as new subsection (b)(1) and new subsection (b)(2) filed 2/22/2018; operative upon adoption by the Tax Credit Allocation Committee on 12-13-2017 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17(c). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 2018, No. 8).
35. Amendment of subsection (b)(1) and amendment of Note filed 8-8-2022; operative upon adoption by the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee on 7-20-2022 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17(c). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17 (Register 2022, No. 32).
36. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 3-13-2023; operative upon adoption by the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee on 1-18-2023 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17. Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11343.8 (Register 2023, No. 11).
37. Amendment of subsection (b)(2) filed 3-12-2024; operative 1/24/2024 upon adoption by the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 50199.17(c). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11343.8 (Register 2024, No. 11).