§ 35-14-124.5 — Disciplinary powers. [See editor's note following this section]

Colorado § 35-14-124.5

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 35: Agriculture
• Art.: Measurement Standards

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(1) The commissioner may deny an application for, refuse to renew, revoke, or
suspend a license or certificate or place a licensee or certificate holder on
probation, if such person has:

(a) Violated any provision of this article or of any rule adopted by the
commissioner under this article;

(b) Been convicted of a felony under any state or federal law; except that, in
considering a conviction of a felony, the commissioner shall be governed by section
24-5-101, C.R.S.;

(c) Committed fraud or deception in the procurement or attempted
procurement of a license or certificate;

(d) Failed to comply with a lawful order of the commissioner concerning the
administration of this article;

(e) Been convicted of deceptive trade practices under any state or federal
law;

(f) Used a commercial weighing or measuring device or moisture-testing
device in deceptive trade practices in violation of any state or federal law.

(2) All proceedings concerning the denial, refusal to renew, revocation, or
suspension of a license or certificate or the placing of a licensee or certificate
holder on probation shall be conducted pursuant to article 4 of title 24, C.R.S.

(3) Any previous violation of this article by an applicant or associate of the
applicant shall be sufficient grounds for denial of a license. For purposes of this
subsection (3), associate means:

(a) A person associated with the applicant in the business for which such
applicant seeks to be licensed or certified;

(b) A partner, officer, director, or stockholder of more than thirty percent of
the outstanding shares of a partnership or corporation, when such partnership or
corporation is the applicant.

Legislative History

Source: L. 95: Entire section added, p. 899, � 9, effective July 1. L. 2009: (1)(f) amended, (SB 09-113), ch. 88, p. 334, � 20, effective April 2.