California · Business and Professions Code - BPC
BPC §7408: The board, through its duly authorized representatives, shall issue a citation with respect to any violation for which an administrative fine may be assessed.
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The board, through its duly authorized representatives, shall issue a citation with respect to any violation for which an administrative fine may be assessed. Each citation shall be in writing and shall describe with particularity the nature of the violation, including a reference to the specific provision alleged to have been violated. The administrative fine, if any, shall attach at the time the citation is written. The citation shall include an order to correct any condition or violation which lends itself to correction, as determined by the board pursuant to Section 7406.
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