§ 23-19.12-13 — § 23-19.12-13. Denial or revoking of licenses.

Rhode Island § 23-19.12-13

• Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
• Title 23: Health and Safety
• Ch. 23-19.12: Generation — Transportation — Storage — Treatment — Management and Disposal of Regulated Medical Waste

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§ 23-19.12-13. Denial or revoking of licenses.

The director of the department of environmental management may deny an application for a license, or suspend or revoke a license after it has been granted, or refuse to renew a license for any of the following reasons:

(1) Proof of unfitness of the applicant or licensee to engage in the business;

(2) A material misstatement by the applicant or licensee in his or her application for a license or renewal;

(3) Failure of the applicant or licensee to comply with the provisions of this chapter or with any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant to this chapter;

(4) A history of noncompliance with environmental regulations or standards, or conviction of any environmental crime. This subdivision applies to: the applicant, and officers, major stock holders, or principals of the business for which the application is submitted or to which an existing license has been issued.

Legislative History

P.L. 1992, ch. 497, § 1; P.L. 2021, ch. 400, § 22, effective July 13, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 401, § 22, effective July 13, 2021.