45:14D-7 Revocation, suspension, nonrenewal, nonissuance of licenses; grounds, hearing.
7.The director may, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, revoke, suspend or refuse to renew or issue any license issued pursuant to this act upon a finding that the applicant or holder of a license:
a.Has obtained a license by means of fraud, misrepresentation or concealment of material facts;
b.Has engaged in the use or employment of dishonesty, fraud, deception, misrepresentation, false promise or false pretense;
c.Has engaged in gross negligence or gross incompetence;
d.Has engaged in repeated acts of negligence or incompetence;
e.Has repeatedly failed to discharge contractual obligations to any person contracting for moving or storage services;
f.Has engaged in occupational misconduct;
g.Has been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude or any crime relating adversely to the activities regulated by P.L.1981, c.311 (C.45:14D-1 et seq.). For the purpose of this subsection, a plea of guilty, non vult, nolo contendere or any other similar disposition of alleged criminal activity shall be deemed a conviction;
h.Has had his authority to engage in the activities regulated by P.L.1981, c.311 (C.45:14D-1 et seq.) revoked or suspended by any other state, agency or authority for reasons consistent with that act; or
i.Has violated or failed to comply with the provisions of P.L.1981, c.311 (C.45:14D-1 et seq.) or any regulation adopted thereunder.
The licensee or applicant shall be furnished with an official statement of the reasons for the director's proposed action and shall be afforded an opportunity for a hearing.
L.1981, c.311, s.7; amended 1984, c.140, s.3; 1993, c.365, s.4; 2010, c.87, s.28.
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