323.130 Hearing in disciplinary action -- Appeal.
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(1)In any action taken pursuant to KRS 323.120, the board shall conduct a hearing in
accordance with the provisions of this chapter and KRS Chapter 13B. The hearing
may be conducted by the full board or at its designation, a member thereof, a panel
of the board, a hearing officer, or a combination of the foregoing;
(2)If the hearing is conducted by less than a majority of the full board, or by a hearing
officer, the board members or hearing officer, as the case may be, may only issue a
recommended order, and the recommended order shall be subject to review by a
majority of the full board, which shall issue a final order; and
(3)The board may proceed against a licensee on its own initiative, on the basis of either
information contained in its own records or information obtained through its
informal investigation. If a formal complaint verified by affidavit is filed with the
board by a responsible citizen or organization, containing allegations that if true
would warrant action pursuant to KRS 323.120, the board may proceed against the
licensee.
(4)Any final order of the board may be appealed to Franklin Circuit Court in
accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.