- (1) The Department may summarily issue an emergency suspension of a contractor’s qualification to bid if it finds that imminent danger exists to the public health, safety, or welfare.
- (2) The written notice of emergency suspension shall state the specific facts and reasons for finding an imminent danger to the public health, safety, or welfare exists.
- (3) The Department, within 10 days of the emergency suspension, shall initiate formal suspension or revocation proceedings in compliance with Rule 14-22.012, F.A.C., except the 10 day notice requirement shall not be construed to prevent a hearing at the earliest time practicable upon request of the aggrieved party.
Rulemaking Authority 334.044(2), 337.14(1), 337.167(2) FS. Law Implemented 337.11, 337.14, 337.16, 337.164, 337.167 FS. History–New 11-10-82, Amended 8-25-83, Formerly 14-22.14, Amended 12-20-89, 1-4-94, 10-10-10.