Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-1820.16
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Suspension, revocation, denial or nonrenewal of
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license - Reprimand of licensee.
A. The State Fire Marshal, on recommendation of the Fire
Extinguisher Industry Committee, may suspend any license, upon the
conviction of any individual named on the license or on the
application for license of a felony, for a period not to exceed
thirty (30) days pending a full investigation by the Committee. The
investigation shall be initiated within the thirty-day period of
suspension. A final determination by the Committee shall result in
either removal of the suspension or such sanction as the State Fire
Marshal considers appropriate, as provided by the Fire Extinguisher
Licensing Act.
B. The State Fire Marshal may revoke or suspend any license,
reprimand any licensee or deny any application for license or
renewal if, in the judgment of the Committee:
1. The applicant or licensee has violated any provision of the
Fire Extinguisher Licensing Act or any rule promulgated under the
Fire Extinguisher Licensing Act;
2. The applicant or licensee has practiced fraud, deceit, or
misrepresentation;
3. The applicant or licensee has made a material misstatement
in any information required by the State Fire Marshal Commission; or
4. The applicant or licensee has demonstrated incompetence or
untrustworthiness in his or her actions.
C. The Committee shall, before final action under subsection B
of this section, provide thirty (30) days of written notice to the
applicant or licensee involved in the action intended and give
sufficient opportunity for the person to request a hearing before
the Committee and the State Fire Marshal and to be represented by an
attorney. A hearing shall be scheduled by the Committee upon
request by the applicant or licensee.
D. In the event the State Fire Marshal denies the application
for, or revokes or suspends, any license or imposes any reprimand, a
record of such action shall be in writing and officially signed by
the State Fire Marshal. The original copy shall be filed with the
State Fire Marshal Commission and a copy mailed to the affected
applicant or licensee within two (2) days of the final action taken
by the State Fire Marshal.
E. Notice of the suspension or revocation of any license by the
State Fire Marshal shall be sent by the Committee to law enforcement
agencies and fire departments in the principal areas of operation of
the licensee.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 1301
F. A suspended license shall be subject to expiration and may
be renewed as provided by the Fire Extinguisher Licensing Act,
regardless of suspension; provided, the renewal shall not remove the
suspension.
G. A revoked license terminates on the date of revocation and
cannot be reinstated; provided, the State Fire Marshal may reverse
the revocation action. Any licensee whose license is revoked shall
apply for a new license and meet all requirements for a license as
stated in the Fire Extinguisher Licensing Act prior to engaging in
any fire extinguisher industry business activities. The Committee
and the State Fire Marshal shall take action on the new application
and may require additional safeguards against such acts by the
applicant as may have been the cause of the revocation of the prior
license.
A. The State Fire Marshal, on recommendation of the Fire
Extinguisher Industry Committee, may suspend any license, upon the
conviction of any individual named on the license or on the
application for license of a felony, for a period not to exceed
thirty (30) days pending a full investigation by the Committee. The
investigation shall be initiated within the thirty-day period of
suspension. A final determination by the Committee shall result in
either removal of the suspension or such sanction as the State Fire
Marshal considers appropriate, as provided by the Fire Extinguisher
Licensing Act.
B. The State Fire Marshal may revoke or suspend any license,
reprimand any licensee or deny any application for license or
renewal if, in the judgment of the Committee:
1. The applicant or licensee has violated any provision of the
Fire Extinguisher Licensing Act or any rule promulgated under the
Fire Extinguisher Licensing Act;
2. The applicant or licensee has practiced fraud, deceit, or
misrepresentation;
3. The applicant or licensee has made a material misstatement
in any information required by the State Fire Marshal Commission; or
4. The applicant or licensee has demonstrated incompetence or
untrustworthiness in his or her actions.
C. The Committee shall, before final action under subsection B
of this section, provide thirty (30) days of written notice to the
applicant or licensee involved in the action intended and give
sufficient opportunity for the person to request a hearing before
the Committee and the State Fire Marshal and to be represented by an
attorney. A hearing shall be scheduled by the Committee upon
request by the applicant or licensee.
D. In the event the State Fire Marshal denies the application
for, or revokes or suspends, any license or imposes any reprimand, a
record of such action shall be in writing and officially signed by
the State Fire Marshal. The original copy shall be filed with the
State Fire Marshal Commission and a copy mailed to the affected
applicant or licensee within two (2) days of the final action taken
by the State Fire Marshal.
E. Notice of the suspension or revocation of any license by the
State Fire Marshal shall be sent by the Committee to law enforcement
agencies and fire departments in the principal areas of operation of
the licensee.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 1301
F. A suspended license shall be subject to expiration and may
be renewed as provided by the Fire Extinguisher Licensing Act,
regardless of suspension; provided, the renewal shall not remove the
suspension.
G. A revoked license terminates on the date of revocation and
cannot be reinstated; provided, the State Fire Marshal may reverse
the revocation action. Any licensee whose license is revoked shall
apply for a new license and meet all requirements for a license as
stated in the Fire Extinguisher Licensing Act prior to engaging in
any fire extinguisher industry business activities. The Committee
and the State Fire Marshal shall take action on the new application
and may require additional safeguards against such acts by the
applicant as may have been the cause of the revocation of the prior
license.
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