In a dismissal or suspension proceeding initiated pursuant to Section 44934 or 44934.1, if the employee does not demand a hearing by filing a written request for hearing with the governing board, he or she may be dismissed or suspended without pay for a specific period of time at the expiration of the 30-day period.

(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 55, Sec. 7. (AB 215) Effective January 1, 2015.)