(a)  Licenses shall be suspended or revoked by the department for the violation of any provision of this chapter, or of any rule or regulation made by the department under authority conferred by this chapter. The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Section 100171.

(b)  Licenses may be denied for any reason applicable to revocation and suspension of licenses.

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 1618

  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.

(c)  District and city attorneys shall prosecute violations of this chapter upon evidence of violations within their respective jurisdictions submitted by the department.

(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 220, Sec. 19. Effective August 4, 1997.)

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