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§ 100213. Temporary Suspension Order.

22 CA ADC § 100213Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 22. Social Security
Division 9. Prehospital Emergency Medical Services
Chapter 6. Process for EMT and Advanced EMT Disciplinary Action
Article 4. Determination and Notification of Action
22 CCR § 100213
§ 100213. Temporary Suspension Order.
(a) A medical director may temporarily suspend a certificate prior to hearing if, the certificate holder has engaged in acts or omissions that constitute grounds for denial or revocation according to Section 100214.3 (c) and (d) of this Chapter and if in the opinion of the medical director permitting the certificate holder to continue to engage in certified activity would pose an imminent threat to the public health and safety.
(b) Prior to, or concurrent with, initiation of a temporary suspension order of a certificate pending hearing, the medical director shall consult with the relevant employer of the certificate holder.
(c) The notice of temporary suspension pending hearing shall be served by registered mail or by personal service to the certificate holder immediately, but no longer than three (3) working days from making the decision to issue the temporary suspension. The notice shall include the allegations that allowing the certificate holder to continue to engage in certified activities would pose an imminent threat to the public health and safety.
(d) Within three (3) working days of the initiation of the temporary suspension by the LEMSA, the LEMSA and relevant employer shall jointly investigate the allegation in order for the LEMSA to make a determination of the continuation of the temporary suspension.
(1) All investigatory information, not otherwise protected by the law, held by the LEMSA and the relevant employer shall be shared between the parties via facsimile transmission or overnight mail relative to the decision to temporarily suspend.
(2) The LEMSA shall serve within fifteen (15) calendar days an accusation pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code (Administrative Procedures Act).
(3) If the certificate holder files a Notice of Defense, the administrative hearing shall be held within thirty (30) calendar days of the LEMSA's receipt of the Notice of Defense.
(4) The temporary suspension order shall be deemed vacated if the LEMSA fails to serve an accusation within fifteen (15) calendar days or fails to make a final determination on the merits within fifteen (15) calendar days after the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) renders a proposed decision.

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Note: Authority cited: Sections 1797.107, 1797.176, 1797.184 and 1798.204, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1797.61, 1797.90, 1797.160, 1797.176, 1797.200, 1797.202, 1797.211, 1797.220, 1798, 1798.100, 1798.200 and 1798.204, Health and Safety Code.
History
1. New section filed 5-3-88; operative 6-2-88 (Register 88, No. 19).
2. Renumbering of former section 100213 to section 100206 and renumbering of former section 100220 to section 100213, including amendment of section and Note, filed 2-2-2000; operative 3-3-2000 (Register 2000, No. 5).
3. Amendment of section heading, section and Note filed 5-18-2010; operative 6-17-2010 (Register 2010, No. 21).
This database is current through 4/26/24 Register 2024, No. 17.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 100213, 22 CA ADC § 100213
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