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title: O.C.G.A. § 4-11-8. Denial, suspension, or revocation of license for violation of article; applicability of ‘‘Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.’’
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# O.C.G.A. § 4-11-8. Denial, suspension, or revocation of license for violation of article; applicability of ‘‘Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.’’

The Commissioner is authorized to deny, suspend, or revoke any license required by this article, subject to notice and a hearing, in any case in which he finds that there has been a violation of this article or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this article. All proceedings for denial, suspension, or revocation of a license shall be conducted in conformance with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the ‘‘Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.’’

## History

Code 1981, § 4-11-8, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 628, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 328, § 1.