Cal. Code Regs. tit. 16 § 1399.159

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 43, October 25, 2024

Section 1399.159 - Citations-Content and Service

(a) The Executive Officer of the Board is authorized to determine when and against whom a citation will be issued and to issue citations containing orders of abatement and/or fines for violations by any licensee or registrant of the Board of the statutes and regulations referred to in this article.

(b) Each citation shall be in writing and shall describe with particularity the nature and facts of each violation specified in the citation, including a reference to the statute or regulation alleged to have been violated.

(c) The citation may contain an assessment of an administrative fine, an order of abatement fixing a reasonable time for abatement of the violation, or both.

(d) The citation shall inform the cited person of the right to a citation review conference concerning the matter and of the right to an administrative hearing.

(e) The citation shall be served upon the licensee personally or by certified mail, return receipt requested.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1399.159

1. New section filed 5-20-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 21). For prior history, see Register 76, No. 34.
2. Amendment of section title filed 4-20-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 16).
3. Amendment filed 8-9-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 33).
4. New subsection (b) filed 6-25-90; operative 6-25-90 (Register 90, No. 34).
5. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a) and (b)(3) filed 11-1-91 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 92, No. 8).
6. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 10-4-93; operative 11-3-93 (Register 93, No. 41).
7. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a) and (b)(3) filed 4-27-98 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 98, No. 18).
8. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former section 1399.159 to section 1399.152.3 and renumbering former section 1399.195 to section 1399.159 filed 12-6-99 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 99, No. 50).
9. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 3-29-2006; operative 4-28-2006 (Register 2006, No. 13).
10. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) filed 10-28-2015 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2015, No. 44).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 125.9, 148 and 2531.95, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 125.9, 148 and 149, Business and Professions Code.

1. New section filed 5-20-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 21). For prior history, see Register 76, No. 34.
2. Amendment of section title filed 4-20-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 16).
3. Amendment filed 8-9-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 33).
4. New subsection (b) filed 6-25-90; operative 6-25-90 (Register 90, No. 34).
5. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a) and (b)(3) filed 11-1-91 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 92, No. 8).
6. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 10-4-93; operative 11-3-93 (Register 93, No. 41).
7. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a) and (b)(3) filed 4-27-98 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 98, No. 18).
8. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former section 1399.159 to section 1399.152.3 and renumbering former section 1399.195 to section 1399.159 filed 12-6-99 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 99, No. 50).
9. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 3-29-2006; operative 4-28-2006 (Register 2006, No. 13).
10. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) filed 10-28-2015 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2015, No. 44).