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A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, a license shall be denied, revoked or suspended or a pharmacist or pharmacy intern shall be placed on probation or censured and a civil penalty imposed only after due notice and a hearing pursuant to title 41, chapter 6, article 10. A licensee shall respond in writing to the board when the licensee receives notice of the hearing.
B. If the board has reasonable grounds to believe and finds that the licensee has been guilty of deliberate and wilful violations, or that the public health, safety and welfare imperatively require immediate action, and incorporates a finding to that effect in its order, the board may order a summary suspension of the license pending a hearing. If the board issues an order of summary suspension, it shall serve the licensee with written notice of the complaint and hearing setting forth the charges and informing the licensee of the licensee's right to the hearing. The board shall institute the hearing within ten days after ordering the summary suspension. Service shall be by personal service as provided by the Arizona rules of civil procedure.
C. Except as provided in section 41-1092.08, subsection H, final decisions of the board are subject to judicial review pursuant to title 12, chapter 7, article 6.
D. With or without conditions, the board may reinstate the license of any pharmacist or pharmacy intern that it has placed on probation or whose license it has suspended or revoked.