The commissioner may, after a hearing in conformance with applicable provisions of the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter. The following are grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of a license: [PL 1999, c. 671, §12 (NEW).]
1. Fraud or deceit. The practice of fraud or deceit in obtaining a license under this chapter or in the performance of services within the scope of the license issued;

[PL 1999, c. 671, §12 (NEW).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 8 Sec. 234

A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 8 Sec. 221-A
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Person: means any individual, combination of individuals, association, municipality, amusement park or other legal or commercial entity. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 8 Sec. 221-A
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
  • 2. Conviction of certain crimes. Conviction of a crime that relates directly to the practice for which the person is licensed or conviction of a crime for which incarceration for one year or more may be imposed;

    [PL 1999, c. 671, §12 (NEW).]

    3. Violation of chapter or rule. A violation of this chapter or a rule adopted by the commissioner;

    [PL 1999, c. 671, §12 (NEW).]

    4. Aiding or abetting unlicensed practice. Aiding or abetting the practice of displaying or discharging fireworks by a person not duly licensed under this chapter; or

    [PL 1999, c. 671, §12 (NEW).]

    5. Incompetence. Incompetence in the practice of displaying or discharging fireworks. A licensee is considered incompetent in the practice if the licensee has:
    A. Engaged in professional conduct that evidences a lack of ability or fitness to perform the duties for which that licensee is licensed; or [PL 1999, c. 671, §12 (NEW).]
    B. Engaged in professional conduct that evidences a lack of knowledge of, or inability to apply, appropriate principles or skills to carry out the practice for which that licensee is licensed. [PL 1999, c. 671, §12 (NEW).]

    [PL 1999, c. 671, §12 (NEW).]

    SECTION HISTORY

    PL 1999, c. 671, §12 (NEW).