Section 1286.

As used in this article:

(a) "Director" means the Director of Industrial Relations or his or her designee.

(b) "Department" means the Department of Industrial Relations.

(c) "Minor" means any person under the age of 18 years who is required to attend school under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 48200) and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 48400) of Part 27 of the Education Code and any person under the age of six years. A person under the age of 18 years who is not required to attend school under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 48200) and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 48400) of Part 27 of the Education Code solely because that person is a nonresident of California shall still be considered a minor.

(d) "Labor Commissioner" means the Chief of the Division of Labor Law Enforcement, his or her deputies or agents, who shall have the authority to conduct informal hearings and determine the amount of civil penalties in accordance with this article.

(e) "Door-to-door sales" has the same meaning as "home solicitation contract or offer," as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1689.5 of the Civil Code, except that "door-to-door sales" is not subject to the minimum monetary limitation set forth in that subdivision.

(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 887, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.)