North Carolina § 122C-24 - Adverse action on a license.

§ 122C-24. Adverse action on a license.

The Secretary may deny, suspend, amend, or revoke a license in any case in which the Secretary finds that there has been a substantial failure to comply with any provision of this Article or other applicable statutes or any applicable rule adopted pursuant to these statutes. Action[s] under this section and appeals of those actions shall be in accordance with rules of the Commission and Chapter 150B of the General Statutes. When an appeal is filed concerning the denial, suspension, amendment, or revocation of a license, a copy of the proposal for decision shall be sent to the Chairman of the Commission in addition to the parties specified in G.S. 150B-34. The Chairman or members of the Commission designated by the Chairman may submit for the Secretary's consideration written or oral comments concerning the proposal prior to the issuance of a final agency decision in accordance with G.S. 150B-36. History (1983, c. 718, s. 1; 1985, c. 589, s. 2; 1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 863, ss. 8-10; 1987, c. 345, s. 5.) Cross References. - As to licensure as a supervised living facility for developmentally disabled adults, see the editor's notes under G.S. 122C-21 . Editor's Note. - The word "Action" at the beginning of the second sentence of subsection (a) was apparently intended to be the word "Actions." G.S. 150B-36 , referred to in subsection (b), was repealed by Session Laws 2011-398, s. 20, effective January 1, 2012, and applicable to contested cases commenced on or after that date.