§ 56444

Repealed and added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 696, Sec. 74. Effective January 1, 1998.

The jurisdiction that is otherwise reserved to the department in this chapter is, however, restored for the purposes of this chapter if the authorities responsible for the alternative dispute procedures, without reasonable cause, fail, refuse, or neglect to adjudicate the matter in dispute within 90 days from the date of notification to the department.

Other sections in Article 13 - Investigations and Hearings

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