Section 3394.44 - Compliance with Citation/Order of Abatement for Unlicensed Activity(a) If a person cited pursuant to section 3394.40 who has been issued an order of abatement is unable to complete the correction within the time set forth in the citation because of conditions beyond his or her control after the exercise of reasonable diligence, the cited person may request an extension of time in which to complete the correction from the Bureau chief. Such a request shall be in writing and made within the time set forth for abatement.(b) If a citation is not contested, or if the citation is contested and the cited person does not prevail, failure to abate the violation or to pay the assessed fine within the time allowed shall constitute a violation and a failure to comply with the citation or order of abatement.(c) Failure to timely comply with an order of abatement or pay an assessed fine may result in disciplinary action being taken by the bureau or other appropriate judicial action being taken against the cited person.(d) If a fine is not paid after a citation has become final, the fine shall be added to the cited person's license or registration renewal fee. A license or registration shall not be renewed without payment of the renewal fee and fine.(e) Nothing in this section shall be construed as permission for any person to operate or continue to operate without a valid license or registration.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 3394.44
1. New section filed 9-27-2011; operative 10-27-2011 (Register 2011, No. 39).
2. Amendment of section heading and subsection (a) filed 5-31-2023; operative 7-1-2023 (Register 2023, No. 22). Note: Authority cited: Section 9882, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 125.9, 148, 149 and 302(d), Business and Professions Code.
1. New section filed 9-27-2011; operative 10-27-2011 (Register 2011, No. 39).
2. Amendment of section heading and subsection (a) filed 5-31-2023; operative 7/1/2023 (Register 2023, No. 22).