Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 52 - ASBESTOS LICENSING BOARD
Chapter 52-7 - REPEALED (52-7-.01 thru 52-7-.03)
Rule 52-7-.02 - Hearings

(1) Any notice by the Board shall be served upon the licensee, certificant, or applicant by either certified mail or personal service setting forth the particular reasons for the proposed action and fixing a date, not less than 20 days from the date of such mailing or 15 days from the date of such personal service, through which time the licensee, certificant, or applicant shall be given the right to petition the Board in writing for a hearing. If no such request for hearing is filed with the Board during this time period, the proposed action will become final. A petition for hearing shall be considered filed on the date it is received in the Director's office.

(2) Any hearing under the Act shall be before an administrative law judge appointed by the Board. The hearing before the administrative law judge shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the 'Georgia Administrative Procedure Act,' and the rules and regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to such Chapter. The decision of the administrative law judge shall constitute the final decision of the Board.

(3) If the administrative law judge finds that any applicant for licensure or certification is unqualified to be granted such license or certificate, he may:

(4) If the administrative law judge finds that the license or certificate of any holder thereof should be revoked or otherwise sanctioned, he may take any one or more of the following actions:

(5) Judicial review of a final decision of the administrative law judge under this Code section shall he had in accordance with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the 'Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.'