(a) In addition to any other actions authorized by law, the board may take disciplinary action against any license or permit issued under this chapter, including but not limited to suspension, revocation, fine, or a combination thereof, or refuse to grant or renew any license or permit for any cause authorized by law, including but not limited to the following:
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 439A-16
Apprentice permit: means a permit issued by the board, upon registration and payment of application and registration fees, to a barber apprentice or beauty apprentice. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 439A-2
Board: means the board of barbering and cosmetology as established pursuant to section -4. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 439A-2
Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
Temporary permit: means a permit allowing an applicant approved for examination to practice as a barber, beauty operator, or beauty instructor under the supervision of a barber, beauty operator, or beauty instructor for one year after the permit's date of issuance. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 439A-2
(1) Procuring a license or permit through fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit;(2) Professional misconduct, gross negligence, or manifest incapacity;(3) Permitting a person without a license, apprentice permit, or temporary permit to perform activities that require a license, apprentice permit, or temporary permit under this chapter;(4) Violation of this chapter or the rules adopted pursuant thereto;(5) Making any false representation or promise through advertising or otherwise;(6) Failing to display a license, apprentice permit, or temporary permit as provided in this chapter;(7) Any other conduct constituting fraudulent or dishonest dealings;(8) Failing to comply with a board order; or(9) Making a false statement on any document submitted or required to be filed by this chapter.(b) Any licensee or permittee who violates this chapter or the rules adopted pursuant thereto shall be fined not less than $500 and not more than $2,000 for each violation.
