1. (a) The board shall suspend a certification pending adjudicative proceedings when it specifically finds that public health, safety or welfare requires such emergency action.

2. (b) If the board makes such a specific finding, it shall:

   1. (1) Immediately suspend the certification pending an adjudicative hearing of the issues or a settlement with the certified individual or entity; and

   2. (2) Deliver to the certified individual or entity an order reciting its finding and the suspension of certification by:

      1. a. Certified mail with return receipt requested; and
      2. b. Any additional method determined to be necessary to give prompt notice of the board's action to the certified individual or entity.
3. (c) If the board makes such a specific finding it shall also notify the judicial branch office of mediation and arbitration.

4. (d) Within 10 days of delivering the notice described in (b) above, the board shall:

   1. (1) Commence an adjudicative hearing; or
   2. (2) Issue an order of settlement in accordance with Fam 215.01(c).

Source. #9668, eff 4-2-10, EXPIRED: 4-2-18 New. #12633, eff 10-2-18 (formerly Fam 204.01)