Legislation
SECTION 3223
Enforcement
Public Health (PBH) CHAPTER 45, ARTICLE 32-A
§ 3223. Enforcement. 1. The commissioner may conduct scheduled or
unscheduled inspections of facilities where certified activities are
being conducted.
2. The commissioner may suspend a certificate on the ground that the
holder unreasonably refused to admit a department inspector to the
premises where a recombinant DNA activity was taking place, or for any
other violation of a regulation promulgated pursuant to this article.
The commissioner shall hold a hearing within fifteen days following any
such suspension to determine whether the suspension was reasonable. The
commissioner may then annul the suspension, or if he finds the
suspension to have been reasonable he may revoke the certificate or
continue its suspension for a period not to exceed three months.
unscheduled inspections of facilities where certified activities are
being conducted.
2. The commissioner may suspend a certificate on the ground that the
holder unreasonably refused to admit a department inspector to the
premises where a recombinant DNA activity was taking place, or for any
other violation of a regulation promulgated pursuant to this article.
The commissioner shall hold a hearing within fifteen days following any
such suspension to determine whether the suspension was reasonable. The
commissioner may then annul the suspension, or if he finds the
suspension to have been reasonable he may revoke the certificate or
continue its suspension for a period not to exceed three months.