(a) The board may revoke or suspend any license or permit as a service dealer, electronics technician, apprentice electronics technician, antenna technician or radio electronics technician for: (1) Conduct of a character likely to mislead, deceive or defraud the public or the board; (2) engaging in any untruthful or misleading advertising; and (3) violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or any regulation adopted under this chapter.
(b) No such revocation or suspension shall be ordered by the board except upon notice and hearing as provided in the regulations adopted by the Commissioner of Consumer Protection in accordance with chapter 54.
(February, 1965, P.A. 456, S. 14; 1971, P.A. 528, S. 6; P.A. 77-614, S. 195, 610; P.A. 82-419, S. 32, 47; P.A. 98-3, S. 49; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(c); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)
History: 1971 act made provisions applicable to certified antenna technicians and certified radio electronics technicians; P.A. 77-614 referred to regulations established under chapter rather than to regulations of the board in Subsec. (a), replaced provisions re notice and hearing in Subsec. (b) with statement that notice and hearing be in accordance with regulations of consumer protection commissioner and deleted Subsec. (c) which had required board to file finding of fact and statement of conclusions with orders revoking, suspending, etc. license and give licensee affected a copy of the material, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 82-419 deleted references to certification; P.A. 98-3 made technical changes; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 replaced Commissioner of Consumer Protection with Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, thereby reversing the merger of the Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.