California Code of Regulations › Title 21 - Public Works › Division 2 - Department of Transportation › Chapter 23 - Adopt-a-Highway Program › Article 12 - Permit Period and Performance Monitoring › Section 2651 - Disqualification from Future Participation

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Volunteer
				  adopters: A volunteer adopter whose Permit has been revoked for a Permit
				  violation(s) cannot apply for another volunteer adoption. However, the
				  volunteer adopter may apply for a sponsored adoption.
(b) Sponsors: If a sponsor's Permit is
				  revoked for failure to choose a participation option by the deadline, the
				  sponsor is not disqualified from future participation.
(c) Contractors: Depending on the
				  violation(s), a contractor may have more than one Permit revoked.
(1) If the violation occurred at a single
				  site, only the contractor's Permit for that site is revoked. The contractor
				  will not be issued another Permit for that location, regardless of the
				  sponsor.
(2) If a contractor has
				  more than three Permits revoked in a single district, all of the contractor's
				  Permits in that district are revoked and the contractor is disqualified from
				  any future participation in that district. The contractor's name is removed
				  from the contractor's list for that district only.
(A) Verbal notice:
1. The district coordinator makes verbal
				  contact with the contractor and each affected sponsor as described in Section
				  2650(b)(1).
2. In addition, the district coordinator
				  informs the contractor's primary contact that the contractor:
a. Is no longer authorized to perform work at
				  any adoption site in the district.
b. Will be removed from the district's list
				  of contractors.
c. May appeal its
				  removal from the list as described Section
				  2652(b).
(B) Written notice:
1. The district coordinator sends a written
				  notice to the contractor and each affected sponsor as described in Section
				  2650(b)(2). The
				  letters are sent by certified mail within two weeks of the verbal
				  notice.
2. In addition, the
				  district coordinator sends a letter to the contractor's primary contact
				  regarding its removal from the district's list of contractors. The letter is
				  sent by certified mail within two weeks of the verbal notice. Information given
				  during the district coordinator's verbal notice to the contractor (Section
				  2651(c)(2)(A)(2))
				  is repeated in the written notice.
(3) If a contractor is disqualified from a
				  second district, the contractor is permanently removed from the contractor's
				  list for all districts. The contractor's existing Permits in other districts
				  are not revoked if the contractor is meeting Permit provisions in those
				  districts. However, no new or successive Permits are issued to that contractor
				  in any district.
(A) Verbal notice:
1. The district coordinator makes verbal
				  contact with the contractor and each affected sponsor as described in Section
				  2650(b)(1).
2. In addition, the statewide coordinator
				  informs the contractor's primary contact that the contractor:
a. Is no longer authorized to perform work at
				  any adoption site in the second district.
b. Will not be issued any new or successive
				  Permits in any district.
c. Is
				  permanently removed from the contractor's list for all districts.
d. May appeal its removal from the lists as
				  described in Section
				  2652(b).
(B) Written notice:
1. The district coordinator sends a written
				  notice to the contractor and each affected sponsor as described in Section
				  2650(b)(2). The
				  letters are sent by certified mail within two weeks of the verbal
				  notice.
2. In addition, the
				  statewide coordinator sends a letter to the contractor's primary contact by
				  certified mail within two weeks of the verbal notice. Information given during
				  the statewide coordinator's verbal notice to the contractor regarding its
				  removal from the contractor's lists for all districts (Section
				  2651(c)(3)(A)(2))
				  is repeated in the written notice.