§1893.1. Denial, revocation, or suspension of license; grounds; unauthorized acts
A. Except as otherwise provided in this Section, the commission may deny an
application for a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this Part for any of the following
reasons:
(1) Receiving satisfactory proof of unfitness of the applicant pursuant to the
standards established by this Part or in rules or regulations adopted and promulgated by the
commission.
(2) Finding that the applicant has been convicted of a felony crime.
(3) Finding a material false statement made by the applicant on any application for
licensure in accordance with the provisions of this Part.
(4) Finding that the applicant has, under a previous license, committed a violation
of any law or rule or regulation adopted and promulgated by the commission.
(5) Finding that the applicant is an immediate family member, the former employee,
or a former business associate of a dealer whose license was previously revoked or
suspended by the commission and that the applicant intends to operate the same or
substantially the same business as operated by the revoked licensee or the revoked licensee
will be participating in the business with the applicant. As used in this Paragraph,
"immediate family" shall have the meaning ascribed in R.S. 42:1102.
B. The commission may revoke or suspend a license, issue a fine or penalty, or
enjoin a catalytic converter dealer for any of the following reasons:
(1) Changing conditions after the license has been granted resulting in failure to
maintain the qualifications for licensure.
(2) Committing a fraudulent act in selling, purchasing, or dealing in catalytic
converters.
(3) Engaging in his business in such a manner as to cause injury to the public or
those with whom he is dealing.
(4) Violating any provision of this Part or any rule or regulation adopted by the
commission or any provision of law not administered by the commission.
C. In the performance of its duties in accordance with this Part, the commission may
obtain from the Department of Public Safety and Corrections and other governmental
agencies information relating to the criminal records of applicants for licensure pursuant to
this Part.
Acts 2023, No. 373, §1.