CHAPTER 3. Investigation and Hearing [13800. - 14401.]

Chapter 3 enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.

§§ 13800–14401 · 27 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Investigation and Re-examination §§ 13800–13802 · 3 sections

   • § 13800 The department may conduct an investigation to determine whether the privilege of any person to operate a motor vehicle should be suspended or revoked or…
   • § 13801 In addition to the investigation, the department may require the re-examination of the licensee, and shall give 10 days’ written notice of the time and place…
   • § 13802 In applying the provisions of Section 13800 the department shall give due consideration to the amount of use or mileage traveled in the operation of a motor…
2. ARTICLE 2. Notice §§ 13950–13954 · 5 sections

   • § 13950 Whenever the department determines upon investigation or re-examination that any of the grounds for re-examination are true, or that the safety of the person…
   • § 13951 Whenever the department proposes to refuse to issue or renew a driver’s license, it shall notify the applicant of such fact and give him an opportunity to be…
   • § 13952 The notice shall contain a statement setting forth the proposed action and the grounds therefor, and notify the person of his right to a hearing as provided in…
   • § 13953 In the alternative to the procedure under Sections 13950, 13951, and 13952 and in the event the department determines upon investigation or reexamination that…
   • § 13954 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the department immediately shall suspend or revoke the driving privilege of a person who the department…
3. ARTICLE 3. Hearing §§ 14100–14112 · 12 sections

   • § 14100 (a) Whenever the department has given notice, or has taken or proposes to take action under Section 12804.15, 13353, 13353.2, 13950, 13951, 13952, or 13953,…
   • § 14100.1 Hearings granted on refusal, suspension, or revocation of a passenger transportation vehicle or hazardous materials endorsement, or farm labor vehicle…
   • § 14101 A person is not entitled to a hearing in either of the following cases: (a) If the action by the department is made mandatory by this code. (b) If the person…
   • § 14103 Failure to respond to a notice given under this chapter within 10 days is a waiver of the right to a hearing, and the department may take action without a…
   • § 14104 If the department grants a hearing as provided in this chapter, it shall fix a time and place for the hearing and shall give 10 days’ notice of the hearing to…
   • § 14104.2 (a) Any hearing shall be conducted by the director or by a hearing officer or hearing board appointed by him or her from officers or employees of the…
   • § 14104.5 (a) Before a hearing has commenced, the department, or the hearing officer or hearing board, shall issue subpoenas or subpoenas duces tecum, or both, at the…
   • § 14104.7 At any hearing, the department shall consider its official records and may receive sworn testimony. At the hearing, or subsequent to the hearing with the…
   • § 14105 (a) Upon the conclusion of a hearing, the hearing officer or hearing board shall make findings and render a decision on behalf of the department and shall…
   • § 14105.5 (a) The person subject to a hearing may request a review of the decision taken under Section 14105 within 15 days of the effective date of the decision. (b) On…
   • § 14106 Following the mailing of the notice of the department’s decision pursuant to Section 14105.5, the department, at its own option or upon the request of the…
   • § 14112 (a) All matters in a hearing not covered by this chapter shall be governed, as far as applicable, by Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of…
4. ARTICLE 4. Probation §§ 14250–14253 · 5 sections

   • § 14250 Whenever by any provision of this code the department has discretionary authority to suspend or revoke the privilege of a person to operate a motor vehicle,…
   • § 14250.5 The department, as a condition of probation, may require a person whose privilege to operate a motor vehicle is subject to suspension or revocation to attend,…
   • § 14251 The department shall have authority to terminate or to modify the terms or conditions of any order of probation whenever good cause appears therefor.
   • § 14252 The department upon receiving satisfactory evidence of a violation of any of the terms or conditions of probation imposed under this code, may withdraw the…
   • § 14253 Unless probation was imposed for a cause which is continuing, the probationer, after not less than one year, may request in writing the termination of the…
5. ARTICLE 5. Review of Orders §§ 14400–14401 · 2 sections

   • § 14400 Nothing in this code shall be deemed to prevent a review or other action as may be permitted by the Constitution and laws of this State by a court of competent…
   • § 14401 (a) Any action brought in a court of competent jurisdiction to review any order of the department refusing, canceling, placing on probation, suspending, or…