9155. (a) The department may refuse to approve or renew a certificate or may suspend or revoke a certificate if the applicant or certificate holder is not in compliance with this article or regulations adopted pursuant to this article. The department shall notify an applicant or certificate holder of the reasons for the action and shall approve or reinstate the certificate when the laboratory is in compliance.
(b) The department shall review an action taken pursuant to subdivision (a) upon request of any person adversely affected by the action, and the decision is subject to appeal in accordance with Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 11400) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 495, Sec. 1. (SB 703) Effective January 1, 2022.)