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2006 Press Releases 

December 28, 2006
Seida Valley Veterinarian Loses License for Incompetence, Negligence
December 12, 2006
Scams are Alive and Well This Holiday Season
December 11, 2006
Check Out Charities Before You Sign That Donation Check
December 11, 2006
Pick a Card, Any Card? When It Comes to Gift Cards and Gift Certificates, Consumers Should Check Expiration Dates and Fees
December 5, 2006
Many Happy Returns? Retailers Must Disclose Their Return Policies to Holiday Shoppers if Extra Conditions -- Like Restocking Fees -- Are Part of the Deal
December 5, 2006
Students to Benefit from Seized Smog Shop Equipment
December 4, 2006
Don't Give an Identity Thief the Holiday Gift of Your Personal Information
October 26, 2006
Project Safe Childhood Holds First Post-Summit Workshop in Grass Valley
October 18, 2006
Child Protection Advocates Gather for California's First Cyber Safety Summit
October 12, 2006
Licenses Suspended for Modesto Veterinarian and Veterinary Clinic
October 11, 2006
Time Running Out to Register for First-Ever Cyber Safety Summit
September 20, 2006
Bureau of Automotive Repair Seeks to Shut Down Southern California EZ Lube Shops
September 12, 2006
More Californians Eligible for Financial Help to Repair Polluting Vehicles
September 7, 2006
DCA Sting Nabs Unlicensed Locksmiths Working in the Bay Area
August 24, 2006
Athletic Commission Program Establishes Medical Committee
August 8, 2006
California Department of Consumer Affairs Announces Formation of Advisory Committee to Enhance Oversight of Boxing, Martial Arts
August 8, 2006
Modesto Clinic Owner Arrested in Veterinary Medical Board Probe
August 8, 2006
State Board Wins Interim Suspension of LA Veterinarian's License
July 11, 2006
Elk Grove Psychologist Surrenders License, Resolving Sexual Misconduct Case
June 30, 2006
California State Athletic Commission to Sunset at Midnight
June 27, 2006
Department of Consumer Affairs Director Introduces New Safety Recommendations for Pedicures
June 9, 2006
Departments Team Up to Help California's Veterans Avoid Identity Theft
May 24, 2006
DCA Urges Consumers to Evaluate Pre-need Funeral Plans Carefully
May 12, 2006
California’s First Senior Protection Summit Brings Together Service Providers Preparing for Demands of Aging Population
May 9, 2006
Keep the Gold in Your Golden Years
May 2, 2006
Summit to Tackle Senior Issues
April 13, 2006
Lynwood Mortuary Is Closed Following Court’s Rejection of Stay
March 27, 2006
Oceanside Private Investigator, Firearms Instructor Loses Licenses
March 27, 2006
License of Osteopathic Pediatrician Suspended
March 17, 2006
Department of Consumer Affairs Highlights Mediation Efforts That Help Customers and Businesses Agree on Fair Deal
March 16, 2006
California Board of Psychology Appoints Robert Kahane as Executive Officer
March 11, 2006
Mail Theft at DCA Facility Prompts Privacy Notification
March 8, 2006
State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind Has New Executive Officer
February 23, 2006
Second Identity Theft Summit Arms Californians with Education, Training
February 10, 2006
Inglewood Mortuary Faces 45-Day Suspension in Settlement Agreement
February 6, 2006
Department of Consumers Affairs ID’s Five Hot Issues Facing California Consumers in Today’s Marketplace
February 2, 2006
California Department of Consumer Affairs Invites High Schools to Participate in National Competition that Prepares Students for their Future
January 13, 2006
Department of Consumer Affairs Takes Action Against Electronic Repair Dealers
January 3, 2006
California Board of Accountancy - Consumer Tax Tips
January 3, 2006
A New Year to Protect Your Identity Thirteen New Laws Strengthen California Privacy Law
January 1, 2006
New Year Introduces New Protections for California Consumers
 
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