Cal. Code Regs. tit. 16 § 1399.159.2

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024

Section 1399.159.2 - Citations for Unlicensed Practice

(a) The Executive Officer of the Board may issue citations, in accordance with section 148 of the Code, against any person, partnership, corporation, association or other group however organized who is performing or who has performed services for which licensure is required under the act or regulations governing the practices of speech-language pathology or audiology.

(b) Each citation issued under this section shall contain an order of abatement.

(c) The Executive Officer, in his or her discretion, may assess a fine for the unlicensed activity in accordance with subdivision (b)(3) of section 125.9 of the Code.

(d) 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.

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

(f) The sanction authorized under this section shall be separate from and in addition to any other civil or criminal remedy.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1399.159.2

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former section 1399.197 to section 1399.159.2 filed 12-6-99 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 99, No. 50).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a) and (c) 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: Section 125.9, 148, and 149, Business and Professions Code.