Section 18024.5 Of Chapter 3. Enforcement From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 13. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 3.
18024.5
. If the person cited under Section 18024 timely notifies
the department that he or she intends to contest the citation, the
department shall afford an opportunity for a hearing. The department
shall thereafter issue a decision, based on findings of fact,
affirming, modifying, or vacating the citation or directing other
appropriate relief. The proceedings under this section shall be
conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 (commencing
with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the
Government Code, and the department shall have all the powers granted
therein.