Section 163 - Filing an AppealAn individual may appeal a denial of candidate eligibility, the suspension of certification, or a denial of certification renewal.
(a) A candidate that has had a candidate eligibility application denied may request reconsideration on form DSA 600-A and may provide additional information to support the request without payment of an additional application fee.(b) A decision of suspension or denial of certification renewal may be appealed. There shall be no stay of a decision to suspend certification pending an appeal.(1) The appeal must be filed in writing to the Program within 30 calendar days of the date posted on the registered/certified service by mail of the decision of suspension or denial of certification renewal.(2) Proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with chapter 5 (commencing with section 11500) of part 1 division 3 of title 2 of the Government Code.(3) The appellant shall be notified in writing of the final determination by the State Architect regarding the appeal. Service of the final determination shall be by registered/certified mail.(4) A final determination rendered by the State Architect may be appealed to the Superior Court.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 21, § 163
1. New section filed 5-9-2016; operative 5-9-2016 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2016, No. 20). Note: Authority cited: Section 4459.5, Government Code. Reference: Section 4459.8, Government Code.
1. New section filed 5-9-2016; operative 5/9/2016 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2016, No. 20).