California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §19444: Upon conviction of a violation of any provision of this chapter, any license issued pursuant to this chapter shall be automatically suspended for 30 days.

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What this law says, in plain English

A license issued under this chapter is automatically suspended for 30 days upon conviction of a violation. The director may extend the suspension after notice and hearing if deemed necessary.

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Upon conviction of a violation of any provision of this chapter, any license issued pursuant to this chapter shall be automatically suspended for 30 days. The director may, after notice and hearing, suspend the license for a longer period if he believes the suspension will promote the objectives of this chapter.

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