32:23-158 - Reprimand of licensees; revocation or suspension of license; grounds
32:23-158. Reprimand of licensees; revocation or suspension of license; grounds
The commission shall have the power to reprimand any airfreightman or airfreightman supervisor licensed under this article or to revoke or suspend his license for such period as the commission deems in the public interest for any of the following causes:
(a) Conviction of a crime or other cause which would permit the denial of a license upon original application;
(b) Fraud, deceit or misrepresentation in securing the license, or in the conduct of the licensed activity;
(c) Transfer or surrender of possession to any person either temporarily or permanently of any card or other means of identification issued by the commission as evidence of a license, without satisfactory explanation;
(d) False impersonation of another person who is a licensee or permittee of the commission under this compact;
(e) Willful commission of, or willful attempt to commit at an airport or at an air freight terminal or adjacent highway any act of physical injury to any other person or of willful damage to or misappropriation of any other person's property unless justified or excused by law;
(f) Violation of any of the provisions of this act or inducing or otherwise aiding or abetting any person to violate the terms of this act;
(g) Addiction to the use of, or unlawful possession, sale or distribution of a dangerous drug;
(h) Paying, giving, causing to be paid or given or offering to pay or give to any person any valid consideration to induce such other person to violate any provision of this act or to induce any public officer, agent or employee to fail to perform his duty under this act;
(i) Consorting with known criminals for unlawful purposes;
(j) Receipt or solicitation of anything of value from any person other than the licensee's or permittee's employer as consideration for the selection or retention for employment of any person who is a licensee or permittee of the commission under this compact;
(k) Coercion of any person who is a licensee or permittee of the commission under this compact by threat of discrimination or violent or economic reprisal to make purchases from or to utilize the services of any person;
( l ) Lending any money to or borrowing any money from any person who is a licensee or permittee of the commission under this compact for which there is a charge of interest or other consideration which is usurious;
(m) Conviction of any criminal offense in relation to gambling, bookmaking, pool selling, lotteries or similar crimes or offenses if the crime or offense was committed at an airport or air freight terminal or within 500 feet thereof;
(n) Refusal to answer any material question or produce any material evidence lawfully required to be answered or produced at any investigation, interview or other proceeding conducted by the commission pursuant to the provisions of this act, or, if such refusal is accompanied by a valid plea of privilege against self-incrimination, refusal to obey an order to answer such question or produce such evidence made by the commission pursuant to the power of the commission under this act to grant immunity from prosecution;
( o ) Refusal to exhibit his license or permit upon the demand of any officer, agent or employee of the commission or failure to wear such license or permit when required.
L.1970, c. 58, s. 4.