NAC618.981. Summary suspension of license: Appeal to Chief.

     1. A licensee may appeal a summary suspension by filing a contest with the Chief within 15 days after the issuance of the summary suspension.

     2. Any contest filed pursuant to this section does not stay the summary suspension.

     3. A contest filed pursuant to this section must be made in writing and describe in particular the matters to be contested. The contest must be accompanied by:

     (a) Any documents applicable to the contest;

     (b) Any samples relevant to the contest;

     (c) The names of any witnesses who may be called at the hearing; and

     (d) The expected time needed to present the contest.

Ê If any person alleges that the Division does not have the jurisdiction or legal authority to act with regard to any summary suspension, it must be indicated in the contest documents.

     4. The Chief shall set a date for hearing within 10 days after the receipt of any written contest.

     5. The Chief shall hear all contests filed pursuant to this section and issue his or her decision within 10 days after the conclusion of the hearing.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Industrial Relations, 12-19-89, eff. 1-1-90)