§ 17-20-309 - Denial, suspension, or revocation -- Procedure.
17-20-309. Denial, suspension, or revocation -- Procedure.
(a) No action in refusing to issue or renew or in suspending or revoking a certificate of registration for any of the causes listed in 17-20-308 shall be taken until the accused has been furnished with a statement of the specific charges against him or her and notice of the time and place of hearing thereof.
(b) The statement of charges and notice must be served personally upon the person or mailed to his or her last known address at least twenty (20) days prior to the hearing.
(c) The accused may be present at the hearing in person or by counsel, or both.
(d) Upon the hearing of any such proceeding, the State Board of Barber Examiners may administer oaths and may procure, by its subpoena, the attendance of witnesses and the production of relevant books and papers.
(e) Any circuit court or any judge of a circuit court, either in term time or in vacation, upon application either of the accused or of the board or member thereof, may, by order duly entered, require the attendance of witnesses and the production of relevant books and papers before the board in any hearing relating to the refusal, suspension, or revocation of certificates of registration.
(f) If upon the hearing the board finds the charges are true, it may refuse to issue or renew a certificate of registration or may revoke or suspend the certificate if it has been issued.
(g) Any person aggrieved by the action of the board, as provided in this section, may appeal from the action to the Pulaski County Circuit Court and to the Supreme Court as in other cases made and provided.