(A) Any license required under this chapter may be suspended by the Board for violation of any provision of this chapter. Upon written notice to the licensee the license may be suspended by the Board for a period not longer than 60 days or until the violation is corrected.
(B) The suspension shall not occur earlier than ten county working days after written notice of suspension has been served on the licensee or, if a hearing is requested, until written notice of the Board action has been served on the licensee. Notice to the licensee shall be served personally or by registered or certified mail at the address designated in the license application. The written notice of suspension shall contain the effective date of the suspension, the nature of the violation or violations constituting the basis for the suspension, the facts which support the conclusion that a violation or violations has occurred, and a statement that if a licensee desires to appeal, he or she must, within ten county working days exclusive of the day of service, file a request for a hearing. The hearing request shall be in writing stating the grounds for appeal and served personally or by registered or certified mail on the Department by midnight of the tenth county working day following service. Following receipt of a request for a hearing, the Department shall set a time and place for the hearing.
(C) If the suspension is upheld and the licensee has not demonstrated within the 60-day period that the provisions of the chapter have been complied with, the Board may serve notice of continued suspension for up to 60 days or initiate revocation procedures.
(Ord. 4C, passed 11-14-00)