Section 1180.6 Of Article 2. Suspension Or Revocation Of Licenses From California Harbors And Navigation Code >> Division 5. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 2.
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. (a) The board, after full consideration of the evidence,
report, and recommendations presented by the incident review
committee relating to an incident, misconduct, or other matter
pursuant to Section 1180.3, shall take one or more of the following
actions:
(1) Serve an accusation for suspension or revocation of the pilot'
s license on the pilot as provided in Chapter 5 (commencing with
Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government
Code, pursuant to Sections 1181 and 1182.
(2) Enter into a written stipulation for corrective action to be
performed by the pilot, which may include, but is not limited to,
further training or supervised practice trips.
(3) Provide counseling for the pilot relating to the duties and
obligations of a pilot.
(4) Issue a warning letter of reprimand to the pilot.
(5) Take any other action, as provided in the guidelines adopted
pursuant to subdivision (e).
(6) Close the investigation without further action.
(7) Remand the matter to the incident review committee for further
investigation.
(b) Action required pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be taken by
a majority vote of the board.
(c) A member of the board shall not sit on the board as a trier of
fact for those cases in which he or she has served on the incident
review committee recommending action to the board.
(d) The executive director shall note any action taken by the
board pursuant to this section in a pilot's record and shall
establish a suspense file to ensure that all training, practice
trips, or other corrective action required to be performed pursuant
to subdivision (a) by the pilot are completed as required. The
executive director shall report to the board each month on the
progress of any training, supervised practice trips, or other
corrective action or the completion of any other action required
pursuant to subdivision (a).
(e) The executive director shall notify the board of a pilot who
fails, or refuses, to complete training, practice trips, or other
corrective action imposed by the board pursuant to subdivision (a).
If the board determines that the pilot has intentionally failed to
complete training, practice trips, or other corrective action, the
board may take additional action as specified in subdivision (a).
(f) The board shall adopt guidelines for the determination by the
incident review committee of the action to be taken pursuant to
subdivision (a) at the completion of an investigation conducted
pursuant to Section 1180.3.