Section 131215 Of Article 2. Regulatory Authorization And Review From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 112. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 2.
131215
. (a) When a dispute arises as to the interpretation or
enforcement of regulations of the department that are being enforced
by a city, county, city and county, or district, a request for
clarification or interpretation may be submitted to the department.
The department shall make a determination of the proper
interpretation and required enforcement when so requested by a party
to the dispute.
(b) In making its determination, the department may conduct a
hearing where all interested parties may present relative comments or
arguments.
(c) Determinations of the department made pursuant to this section
shall be transmitted to the concerned local agency and the involved
party or parties within 60 days after the receipt of the request. The
determination of the department shall be binding upon the local
agency and the parties subject to the regulations of the department,
except when the matter may be subject to judicial review.