If after service of a Notice of Hearing, including Notice of Consolidated Hearing or Continuance, a party fails to appear at a hearing either in person or by representative, the hearing officer may take the proceeding off calendar, or may, at the request of a party, or on his or her own motion, issue a default order in a complaint proceeding in accordance with section 60065.38 of this article.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 39600, 39601, 42410, 43023, 43028 and 43031(a), Health and Safety Code. Reference: Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319 (1976); and Sections 42410, 43023, 43028 and 43031(a), Health and Safety Code.

History

1. New subarticle 7 (sections 60065.32-60065.37) and section filed 9-1-99; operative 10-1-99 (Register 99, No. 36).

2. Amendment of section and Note filed 9-4-2003; operative 10-4-2003 (Register 2003, No. 36).