36-515a. Temporary suspension of license without notice or hearing; limitations.

36-515a

Chapter 36.--HOTELS, LODGINGHOUSES AND RESTAURANTS Article 5.--FOOD SERVICE AND LODGING ESTABLISHMENTS

      36-515a.   Temporary suspension of license without notice or hearing;limitations.(a) If the secretary finds that the public health or safety is endangeredby the continued operation of a lodging establishment or foodservice establishment, the secretary may suspend temporarily the licenseof such establishment without notice or hearing in accordance with theemergency adjudication proceduresof the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act.

      (b)   In no case shall a temporary suspension of a license under this sectionbe in effect for a period of time in excess of 90 days. At the end of suchperiod of time, the licensee shall be reinstated to full licensure unlessthe secretary has suspended or revoked the license, after notice and hearing,or the license has expired as otherwise provided under the food service and lodging act.

      (c)   This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the food serviceand lodging act.

      History:   L. 1982, ch. 181, § 4;L. 1984, ch. 313, § 63; July 1, 1985.