California Penal Code

§ 7515

PEN § 7515 Effective Jan 1, 2007Title 8 · Part 3 · Ch. 2

Statute text

(a)A decision of the chief medical officer made pursuant to Section 7511, 7512, or 7516 may be appealed, within three calendar days of receipt of the decision, to a three-person panel, either by the person required to be tested, his or her parent or guardian when the subject is a minor, the law enforcement employee filing a report pursuant to either Section 7510 or 7516, or the person requesting testing pursuant to Section 7512, whichever is applicable, or the chief medical officer, upon his or her own motion. If no request for appeal is filed under this subdivision, the chief medical officer’s decision shall be final.

(b)Depending upon which entity has jurisdiction over the person requesting or appealing a test, the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice, the county, the city, or the county and city shall convene the appeal panel and shall ensure that the appeal is heard within seven calendar days.

(c)A panel required pursuant to subdivision (a) or (b) shall consist of three members, as follows:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 800, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2007.