If, within 30 days from receipt of the citation, the person cited fails to notify the department that he or she intends to appeal the citation, the citation shall be deemed final. However, the person cited may obtain judicial review in accordance with § 11523 of the Government Code. The person cited shall receive court costs and attorney’s fees if he or she prevails. The 30-day period may be extended by the department for good cause.

(Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 752, Sec. 4.)

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 18024.4

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
  • Person: means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or company. See California Health and Safety Code 19
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