Sec. 7. (a) The board shall consider:
(1) a request for review under section 5; or
(2) charges under section 6;
of this chapter during a meeting.
(b) The board may compel a licensed professional geologist to respond to any matters about a proposed complaint or charges.
(c) The board may by rule establish procedures for the conduct of its review under this section, including the subpoena of witnesses and documents.
(d) A review under this section shall be conducted in an informal manner. However, the board shall keep a record of the proceeding.
(e) As soon as possible following the meeting, the board shall render a determination and either:
(1) terminate its review; or
(2) issue a determination under IC 4-21.5-3-6 to condition, suspend, or revoke the license of the licensed professional geologist.
As added by P.L.161-1996, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.17-1999, SEC.13.