Rhode Island General Laws 5-5-6. Grounds for denial of application for license or renewal of license
The local licensing authority shall deny the application for or renewal of license if it finds that the applicant:
(1) Has violated any provisions of this chapter or rules and regulations promulgated under this chapter; or
(2) In the case of the applicant, commits any act that would disqualify him or her under § 5-5-10 or where the applicant has failed to meet the qualifications of this chapter;
(3) Practices fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation;
(4) Makes a material misstatement in the application for or renewal of a license; or
(5) Demonstrates incompetence or untrustworthiness in actions affecting the conduct of the business required to be licensed under this chapter.
History of Section.
P.L. 1987, ch. 479, § 2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 5-5-6
- Applicant: means any person who has applied for permission to engage in any act or activity that is regulated pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-5-2
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- License: means any license required by this chapter. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-5-2
- Local licensing authority: means the town councils of license boards of the several towns, the mayor and city council or license bureau of a city. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-5-2