Additional Grounds for Revocation or Suspension, Refusal, or Nonrenewal of Licence

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  1. In addition to the grounds set forth in Code Section 25-10-11, it is cause for revocation or suspension, refusal, or nonrenewal by the Safety Fire Commissioner of any license issued under this chapter if it is determined that the licensee or applicant has:
    1. Failed to comply with all the requirements of this chapter or the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto;
    2. Failed to maintain the minimum insurance coverage as set forth in this chapter;
    3. Made a material misstatement or misrepresentation or committed a fraud in obtaining or attempting to obtain a license; or
    4. Failed to notify the Safety Fire Commissioner, in writing, within 30 days after a change of residence, principal business address, or name.
  2. In addition to other grounds set forth in this Code section, the Safety Fire Commissioner shall not issue a new license under this chapter if the Safety Fire Commissioner finds that the circumstance or circumstances for which the license was previously suspended or revoked still exist or are likely to recur.

(Code 1981, §25-10-12, enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 64, § 12/HB 727.)

Code Commission notes.

- Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2016, "within" was substituted for "with" in paragraph (a)(4).

Law reviews.

- For article on the 2016 enactment of this Code section, see 33 Georgia St. U.L. Rev. 55 (2016).

CHAPTER 11 FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER CONTRACTORS

Sec.

  • 25-11-1. Short title.
  • 25-11-2. Definitions.
  • 25-11-3. Powers and duties of the Commissioner; delegation of authority.
  • 25-11-4. Application to become certificate holder; certificate fee; demonstration of applicant's competence and knowledge; limitations on issuance of certificate; expiration and renewal of certificate.
  • 25-11-5. Licensing of each location; application; fee; prerequisites.
  • 25-11-6. Inspector's license.
  • 25-11-7. Fire protection system designer license.
  • 25-11-8. Requirement that installation, repair, or other work be performed or supervised by certificate holder.
  • 25-11-9. Review of water-based fire protection shop drawings.
  • 25-11-10. Preparation of water-based fire protection system documents for construction by designers.
  • 25-11-11. Individuals authorized to inspect and maintain systems.
  • 25-11-12. Rules and regulations; forms.
  • 25-11-13. Valid license required for installation or repair of water-based fire protection sprinkler systems; proof of contractor's competency required; effect of chapter on laws regulating contractors' work.
  • 25-11-14. Applicability to work performed for state or political subdivision; contract and bid requirements for such work.
  • 25-11-15. Deposit of fees collected under chapter; authority to accept grants for administration of chapter.
  • 25-11-16. Cease and desist order against violators; penalty for violations; order requiring compliance; revocation of certificate for failure to comply with order; civil actions.
  • 25-11-17. Additional grounds for revocation, suspension, refusal, or nonrenewal of licenses.
  • 25-11-18. Failure to renew certificate or license.
  • 25-11-19. Systems exempt from chapter.
RESEARCH REFERENCES

Negligent Failure to Install or Maintain Smoke Alarm or Sprinkler System, 5 POF3d 383.

ALR.

- Liability of person furnishing, installing, or servicing burglary or fire alarm system for burglary or fire loss, 37 A.L.R.4th 47.


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