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Informational Meetings for the Bureau of Automotive
Repair's "Advisory Notice" Pilot Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 9, 2004

The California Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Automotive Repair (DCA/BAR) has scheduled a series of informational meetings in various locations throughout the state to discuss and explain the newly developed " Advisory Notice" process.

These meetings are open to the public and industry.

The "Advisory Notice" was developed by the BAR Advisory Group, at the request of industry representatives, to replace the Notice of Violation process that was discontinued over a year ago. A six-month "Advisory Notice Pilot Program" is set to begin April 1, 2004, during which time BAR will evaluate the usefulness and effectiveness of this new process.

Please join us at one of the following meetings:

March 16, 2004, 7:00-8:00 PM
Doubletree Club Hotel
1515 Hotel Circle South
San Diego, California

March 17, 2004, 7:00-8:00 PM
Hilton Woodland Hills and Towers
6360 Canoga Avenue
Woodland Hills, California

March 18, 2004, 7:00-8:00 PM
Mission Inn
3649 Mission Inn Avenue
Riverside, California

March 23, 2004, 7:00-8:00 PM
Department of Consumer Affairs
400 R Street, First Floor Hearing Room
Sacramento, California

March 25, 2004, 7:00-8:00 PM
Skyline College
3300 College Drive, Room 10004
San Bruno, California

Additional information is available under "Our Top Clicks" on the Bureau's Web site at www.bar.ca.gov

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