California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 8.3 — Respiratory TherapyArticle 6 — Offenses and EnforcementSection 3768
(a) After the exhaustion of the review procedures provided for in Section 3767, and as adopted by regulation, the board may apply to the appropriate superior court for both of the following:
(1) A judgment in the amount of the civil penalty.
(2) An order compelling the cited person to comply with the order of abatement.
(b) The application described in subdivision (a) shall include a certified copy of the final order of the board.
(c) The application described in subdivision (a) shall constitute a sufficient showing to warrant the issuance of the judgment and order.
(d) The board may employ collection agencies or other methods in order to collect civil penalties.
Notes
Allows the board, after exhaustion of the specified review procedures, to ask the appropriate superior court for a civil-penalty judgment and an order compelling compliance with an abatement order. A certified copy of the board's final order is sufficient for relief, and the board may use collection agencies or other methods to collect penalties.
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