§ 28-27-21 - Grounds for revocation of license.
SECTION 28-27-21
§ 28-27-21 Grounds for revocation oflicense. – The director of labor and training shall revoke or suspend the license orimpose a fine on any pipefitter or refrigeration/air conditioning or fireprotection sprinkler contractor/sprinkler fitter master or journeyperson orsheet metal contractor or journeyperson sheet metal worker after hearing beforeand recommendation of the board, when the weight of the evidence establishesany one or more of the following specific violations:
(1) Obtaining or conspiring with others to obtain a licenseby inducing the issuance of that license in consideration of the payment ofmoney, or any other thing of value, or by and through a willful or fraudulentmisrepresentation of facts or the procurement thereof.
(2) Willfully violating any ordinances or rules of any citiesor towns or of any laws in this state regulating the conduct of pipefitting orrefrigeration/air conditioning or fire protection sprinkler systems or airdistribution systems work.
(3) Knowingly hiring, directly aiding or assisting any personto engage in the work specified for a pipefitter or refrigeration/airconditioning or fire protection sprinkler contractor/sprinkler fitter master orjourneyperson or sheet metal contractor or journeyperson sheet metal workerwhen that person does not have a license as provided in this chapter.
(4) Any pipefitter or refrigeration/air conditioning or fireprotection sprinkler contractor/sprinkler fitter master or journeyperson orsheet metal contractor or journeyperson sheet metal worker willfully andfraudulently loaning his or her license to any other person for the purpose ofpermitting that person to engage in any work in violation of this chapter.
(5) Being convicted of a felony.
(6) Willfully violating any of the provisions of this chapterincluding the rules, regulations, and licensing criteria guide promulgatedunder this chapter.