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495.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any entity
authorized to issue a license or certificate pursuant to this code
may publicly reprove a licentiate or certificate holder thereof, for
any act that would constitute grounds to suspend or revoke a license
or certificate.  Any proceedings for public reproval, public reproval
and suspension, or public reproval and revocation shall be conducted
in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part
1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, or, in the case
of a licensee or certificate holder under the jurisdiction of the
State Department of Health Services, in accordance with Section
100171 of the Health and Safety Code.