2-5-5. Grounds for denial of registration, license, or permit; hearing.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

(a)
The Commissioner may deny registration, a license, or a permit to:#
1. (1)
  Any applicant with a criminal record;#
2. (2)
  Any applicant who is found by the Commissioner to have violated any law administered by the department or any regulation or quarantine of the department;#
3. (3)
  A corporation, when any of its officers has a criminal record or is found by the Commissioner to have violated any law administered by the department or any regulation or quarantine of the department; or#
4. (4)
  Any person who is less than 18 years of age on the date of his or her application.#
(b)
In the case of a partnership, all parties shall be considered applicants for the purpose of this Code section.#
(c)
No registration, license, or permit shall be denied under this Code section without opportunity for hearing in accordance with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the ‘‘Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.’’#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Ga. L. 1966, p. 307, § 5; Ga. L. 1997, p. 401, § 2.

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