Section 1711 - Hearing; restoration to practice(a) Hearings.-- Any person licensed by the board, or an applicant for licensure by the board, who is affected by action of the board for any of the reasons referred to in section 10 shall be cited by the board with a copy of the reasons and shall, upon request, have a hearing before the board or before a hearing officer appointed by the board.(b) Procedure.--At any hearing the licensed person or applicant shall have the right to appear personally with or by legal counsel, to cross-examine witnesses appearing against him and to produce witnesses and evidence in his own behalf. The board may subpoena witnesses and documentary evidence on its own behalf, and, if requested by the licensed person or applicant, shall subpoena witnesses and documents on his behalf. The board may administer oaths, examine witnesses and compel testimony. A record of the hearing shall be made by the board and a copy furnished to the licensed person or applicant upon payment of a reasonable charge.(c) Decision.--The revocation or suspension, for any cause, of a license issued by the board may be removed when it shall appear to the board to be just and proper. Upon any removal of the revocation or suspension of license by the board, the name of the licensed person shall be restored and replaced upon the record in the office of the board.1984, Dec. 21, P.L. 1253, No. 238, § 11, effective in 60 days.