02 NCAC 09L .2102          RIGHT TO HEARING

(a)  Contested Cases. Disciplinary proceedings to enforce the provisions of North Carolina Pesticide Law of 1971 and 2 NCAC 9L are deemed to be "contested cases" within the meaning of G.S. 150B‑2, and any person subject to such proceedings shall be given notice and the opportunity to be heard.

(b)  Summary Suspension. Nothing within Paragraph (a) of this Rule shall abridge the right of the Board to summarily suspend a license or certification prior to hearing pursuant to G.S. 150B‑3(c).

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143‑437; 150B‑38;

Eff. February 1, 1992;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. November 22, 2018.