Connecticut General Statutes Title 19A. Public Health and Well-Being § 19a-494. Disciplinary action

(a) The Commissioner of Public Health, after a hearing held in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54,  1 may take any of the following actions, singly or in combination, in any case in which the commissioner finds that there has been a substantial failure to comply with the requirements established under this chapter, the Public Health Code or licensing regulations:

(b) Notice of the hearing to the holder of a license or certificate shall be effected by registered or certified mail or by personal service, setting forth the particular reasons for the proposed action and fixing a date, not less than thirty days from the date of such mailing or service, at which the holder of such license or certificate shall be given an opportunity for a prompt and fair hearing, and witnesses may be subpoenaed by either party for such hearing. Such hearing may be conducted by the Commissioner of Public Health, a deputy commissioner, or by a member of the Department of Public Health, designated by said commissioner. On the basis of such hearing, or upon default of the holder of such license or certificate, the person conducting such hearing shall specify his findings and conclusions, and said department may, upon the basis of such findings and conclusions take any action authorized by this section that it deems necessary. A copy of such decision shall be sent by registered or certified mail or served personally upon the holder of such license or certificate.