(1) The board shall have the power to revoke, suspend, refuse to issue, refuse to renew, or otherwise limit any license or certificate issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter for any of the following:
(a)  Procuring a license or registration by knowingly making a false statement, submitting false information, refusing to provide complete information in response to a question in an application for licensure or through any form of fraud or misrepresentation;
(b)  Being convicted of a felony;
(c)  Misrepresentation, or fraudulent representation in the performance of any duty, conduct or activity regulated under this chapter;
(d)  Violating the provisions of this chapter or any rules of the board or any code of conduct or ethical standards adopted by the board;
(e)  Being negligent or incompetent;
(f)  Failing to provide appropriate and personal supervision, if acting as the designated responsible charge operator, to any person gaining experience under the provisions of this chapter.
(2)  The board shall have the power to administer oaths, take depositions of witnesses within or without the state in the manner provided by law in civil cases, and shall have power throughout the state of Idaho to require the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, records and papers as it may desire, relevant to any hearing before it of any matter which it has authority to investigate, and for that purpose the board may issue a subpoena for any witness or a subpoena duces tecum to compel the production of books, records or papers, directed to the sheriff of any county of the state of Idaho where such witness resides or may be found, which shall be served and returned in the same manner as a subpoena in a criminal case.

Terms Used In Idaho Code 54-2412

  • Board: means the state board of drinking water and wastewater professionals as provided in section 54-2404, Idaho Code. See Idaho Code 54-2403
  • Division: means the division of occupational and professional licenses. See Idaho Code 54-2403
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • License: means a physical document issued by the division certifying that an individual has met the appropriate qualifications and has been granted the authority to practice in Idaho under the provisions of this chapter. See Idaho Code 54-2403
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114
  • Responsible charge: means active, daily, on-site, or on call responsibility, for the performance of operations or active, ongoing, on-site and on call direction of employees and assistants at a public drinking water system or a public wastewater system. See Idaho Code 54-2403
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Subpoena duces tecum: A command to a witness to produce documents.
    • (3)  The procedures for disciplinary proceedings shall be in compliance with the Idaho administrative procedure act and the rules of the office of the attorney general and the division of occupational and professional licenses.