Section 325-A:10 Imminent Danger; Board Powers.
I. If the board determines that a crematory authority is operating a crematory so as to create an imminent danger of death or serious physical harm to persons employed at or in proximity to such crematory, the board may order the temporary suspension or temporary limitation of the license of the crematory authority and may order the temporary closure of the crematory pending further action by the board. A hearing shall be held by the board no later than 10 days after the date of such order. The board shall also simultaneously institute proceedings for revocation, suspension, or limitation of the license of the crematory authority.
II. A continuance of the hearing under paragraph I shall be granted by the board upon written request from the crematory authority. Such continuance shall not exceed 30 days.
III. A temporary suspension or temporary limitation order by the board under this section shall take effect when served upon the crematory authority and shall not exceed 90 days. If further action is not taken by the board within such period, the temporary suspension or temporary limitation shall expire.
Source. 2006, 288:2, eff. July 1, 2006.