(a) Within 30 days after service of an order issued under Section 66641.6, any aggrieved party may file with the superior court a petition for writ of mandate for review thereof pursuant to Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure. If no aggrieved party petitions for a writ of mandate within the time provided by this section, an order of the commission shall not be subject to review by any court or agency, except that the commission may grant review on its own motion of an order issued under Section 66641.6 after the expiration of the time limits set by this section.
(b) Upon request of the commission, the Attorney General shall institute an action in the appropriate superior court to collect and recover any administrative civil penalties imposed pursuant to Section 66641.6. The court shall accord priority on its calendar to any such action.
(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 519, Sec. 9.)