California Water Code

§ 1114

WAT § 1114 Effective Jan 1, 2019Div. 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 3.5

Statute text

(a)Proposed and final orders in an adjudicative proceeding presided over by a hearing officer from the Administrative Hearings Office shall be prepared in accordance with this section.

(b)In a proceeding presided over by a hearing officer for administrative civil liability under Section 1847 or 5107, both of the following shall apply:

(1)Within 90 days after the matter is submitted, the hearing officer shall adopt a final order that meets the requirements of Section 11425.50 of the Government Code. If the hearing officer finds that a delay is required by special circumstances, the hearing officer shall issue an order delaying the final order for no more than 30 days and specifying the reasons for the delay. Failure of the hearing officer to adopt a final order within the time required shall not prejudice the rights of any party in the case.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 668, Sec. 1. (AB 747) Effective January 1, 2019.