California Code of Regulations
Title 9 - Rehabilitative and Developmental Services
Division 4 - Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs
Chapter 6 - Nondiscrimination in Programs or Activities Receiving State Financial Assistance
Article 10 - Compliance and Enforcement
Section 10918 - Department: Probable Cause Determination

No later than 7 days after the expiration of the 180-day evidence compilation period provided for in Section 10916, the Department shall, when the matter has not been informally resolved, file an accusation, pursuant to Section 11503 of the Government Code, on the basis of a finding that there is probable cause to believe that a violation has occurred. This accusation shall cause the Department to initiate the hearing process referred to in Government Code Section 11136. A copy of the accusation shall be provided to the complainant.

Note: Authority cited: Section 11138, Government Code. Reference: Sections 11135 and 11136, Government Code.