North Carolina § 131E-168 - Adverse action on a certificate.
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§ 131E-168. Adverse action on a certificate.
Subject to subsection (b), the Department is authorized to deny a new or renewal certificate and to suspend or revoke an existing certificate upon determination that there has been a substantial failure to comply with the provisions of this Article or the rules promulgated under this Article. The provisions of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes, the Administrative Procedure Act, shall govern all administrative action and judicial review in cases where the Department has taken the action described in subsection (a). History (1983, c. 775, s. 1; 1987, c. 827, s. 1.)
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