An individual may appeal a denial of candidate eligibility, the suspension of certification, or a denial of certification renewal.
(a) A candidate that has had a candidate eligibility application denied may request reconsideration on form DSA 600-A and may provide additional information to support the request without payment of an additional application fee.
(b) A decision of suspension or denial of certification renewal may be appealed. There shall be no stay of a decision to suspend certification pending an appeal.
(1) The appeal must be filed in writing to the Program within 30 calendar days of the date posted on the registered/certified service by mail of the decision of suspension or denial of certification renewal.
(2) Proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with chapter 5 (commencing with section 11500) of part 1 division 3 of title 2 of the Government Code.
(3) The appellant shall be notified in writing of the final determination by the State Architect regarding the appeal. Service of the final determination shall be by registered/certified mail.
(4) A final determination rendered by the State Architect may be appealed to the Superior Court.
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Note: Authority cited: Section 4459.5, Government Code. Reference: Section 4459.8, Government Code.
1. New section filed 5-9-2016; operative 5-9-2016 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2016, No. 20).
This database is current through 6/14/24 Register 2024, No. 24.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 21, § 163, 21 CA ADC § 163
