Sec.20-332-18a. Grounds for suspension or revocation of a license

A board may reprimand a licensee, place a licensee on probation or suspend or revoke a license after a hearing before the board when the findings show one or more of the following acts or practices.

(a) failure to notify the Department of Consumer Protection of any change of the licensee's name or address within thirty (30) days of such change;

(b) obtaining or conspiring to obtain with others a license by inducing the issuance thereof in consideration of the payment of money or delivery of any other thing of value or by and through a misrepresentation of facts to a board within the Department of Consumer Protection;

(c) violating any applicable ordinance or resolution of any city or town regulating the work being done by a licensee or apprentice in accordance with Chapter 393 of the General Statutes;

(d) violating any provision of Chapter 393 of the General Statutes or any regulations promulgated thereunder;

(e) violating any provision of Chapter 541 of the General Statutes or any regulation or code promulgated thereunder;

(f) performing incompetent work;

(g) engaging in unethical conduct;

(h) making false, misleading or deceptive representations regarding his work;

(i) performing negligent work;

(j) conviction of a felony; or

(k) performing work beyond the scope of his license.

Unless precluded by statute, actual knowledge, intent or wilfullness, need not be shown to prove that a violation occurred. However, the Board must consider actual knowledge, intent and wilfullness in determining the type of disciplinary action to take against a licensee.

(Effective September 22, 1988)