(225 ILCS 70/19) (from Ch. 111, par. 3669)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2018)
Sec. 19. Investigation; hearing notification. Upon the motion of either the Department or the Board or upon the verified complaint in writing of any person setting forth facts that, if proven, would constitute grounds for suspension or revocation under Section 17 of this Act, the Department shall investigate the actions of any person, so accused, who holds or represents that he or she holds a license. Such a person is hereinafter called the accused.
The Department shall, before suspending, revoking, placing on probationary status, or taking any other disciplinary action as the Department may deem proper with regard to any license at least 30 days prior to the date set for the hearing, notify the accused in writing of any charges made and the time and place for a hearing of the charges before the Board, direct them to file their written answer to such notice to the Board under oath within 30 days after the service on them of such notice and inform them that if they fail to file such answer default will be taken against them and their license may be suspended, revoked, placed on probationary status, or have other disciplinary action, including limiting the scope, nature or extent of their practice, as the Department may deem proper taken with regard thereto.
Written notice may be served by personal delivery or by registered or certified mail to the applicant or licensee at his or her last address of record with the Department.
(Source: P.A. 95-703, eff. 12-31-07.)
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