Massachusetts General Laws ch. 94C sec. 14 – Suspension of or refusal to renew registration pending proceedings in cases of imminent danger to public
Section 14. The board of registration in pharmacy in the case of a retail drug business, wholesale druggist or outsourcing facility or the commissioner in all other cases may without hearing suspend or refuse to renew any registration if he finds that there is an imminent danger to the public health or safety which warrants this action, provided he promptly affords the registrant an opportunity for a hearing under chapter thirty A. The suspension shall continue in effect until the conclusion of the proceedings including judicial review thereof, unless sooner dissolved by a court of competent jurisdiction, or withdrawn by the board of registration in pharmacy in the case of a retail drug business, wholesale druggist or outsourcing facility, or withdrawn by the commissioner in any other case.
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 94C sec. 14
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.