HRS § 439-19 - Refusal to grant and revocation and suspension of licenses

(a) In addition to any other actions authorized by law, the board may take disciplinary action against any license issued under this chapter, including but not limited to revocation, suspension, fine, or a combination thereof, or refuse to grant or renew any license for any cause authorized by law, including but not limited to the following: (1) Procuring a license through fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit; (2) Professional misconduct, gross carelessness, or manifest incapacity; (3) Permitting an unlicensed person to perform activities which require a license under this chapter; (4) Violation of this chapter or the rules adopted pursuant thereto; (5) Making any false representation or promise through advertising or otherwise; (6) Failing to display the license as provided in this chapter; (7) Any other conduct constituting fraudulent or dishonest dealings; (8) Failing to comply with a board order; or (9) Making a false statement on any document submitted or required to be filed by this chapter. (b) Any person who violates this chapter or the rules adopted pursuant thereto shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 for each violation. [L 1949, c 397, pt of §1; RL 1955, §59-20; HRS ; am L 1974, c 205, §2(6); am L 1983, c 210, §13; am L 1987, c 154, §19; am L 1989, c 153, §12; am L 1992, c 202, §44]