Section 1690 Of Chapter 3. Farm Labor Contractors From California Labor Code >> Division 2. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 3.
1690
. The Labor Commissioner may revoke, suspend, or refuse to
renew any license if it is shown that any of the following have
occurred:
(a) The licensee or any agent of the licensee has violated or
failed to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter.
(b) The licensee has made any misrepresentations or false
statements in his or her application for a license.
(c) The conditions under which the license was issued have changed
or no longer exist.
(d) The licensee, or any agent of the licensee, has violated, or
has willfully aided or abetted any person in the violation of, or
failed to comply with, any law of the State of California regulating
the employment of employees in agriculture, the payment of wages to
farm employees, or the conditions, terms, or places of employment
affecting the health and safety of farm employees, which is
applicable to the business, activities, or operations of the licensee
in his or her capacity as a farm labor contractor.
(e) The licensee, or any agent of the licensee, has failed to
comply with any provisions of the Vehicle Code pertaining to a farm
labor vehicle, as described in Section 322 of the Vehicle Code, under
the licensee's control, or has allowed a farm labor vehicle under
his or her control to be operated by a driver without a valid driver'
s license and certificate required pursuant to Section 12519 of the
Vehicle Code.
(f) The licensee has been found, by a court or the Secretary of
Labor, to have violated any provision of the federal Migrant and
Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (29 U.S.C. Sec. 1801 et
seq.), provided that the licensee is required to register as a farm
labor contractor pursuant to federal law.
(g) The licensee has been found by a court or an administrative
agency to have committed sexual harassment of an employee, or has
employed any supervisor, crewleader, mayordomo, foreperson, or any
other employee of the licensee whose duties include the supervision,
direction, or control of any agricultural worker on behalf of the
licensee, whom the licensee knew or should have known has been found
by a court or an administrative agency, within the preceding three
years, to have committed sexual harassment of an employee. A licensee
shall be deemed not to have knowledge under this subdivision that
any supervisor, crewleader, mayordomo, foreperson, or any other
employee has been found by a court or any other administrative agency
to have committed sexual harassment if that supervisor, crewleader,
mayordomo, foreperson, or any other employee executes a statement on
a form provided by the Labor Commissioner that includes the following
statement: "I have not been found to have committed sexual
harassment by any court or any administrative agency within the
preceding three years." This subdivision shall not apply until the
Labor Commissioner prepares the form and makes it available on the
division's Internet Web site.