§ 18064 Temporary License Suspension

Health and Safety Code·California

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•The government can take away someone's license for up to 30 days if they think it's needed to protect people.
•They must give the person a fair hearing within 30 days to decide if the suspension should stay or go.
•This is only a short-term fix until they figure out what to do next.

Example

A doctor keeps making big mistakes that hurt patients.

The government can stop the doctor from working for up to 30 days right away to keep people safe. Then, they must have a meeting within 30 days to decide if the doctor can go back to work or not.

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§ 18064 Temporary License Suspension

The department may, pending a hearing, temporarily suspend the license issued to a licensee for a period not to exceed 30 days if the director finds that the action is required in the public interest. In any such case, a hearing shall be held and a decision thereon issued within 30 days after notice of the temporary suspension. (Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 975, Sec. 3.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 18064.

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