A. The Commissioner, after notice and opportunity for a hearing to the applicant or licensee, may deny, suspend or revoke a license in any case in which the Commissioner finds that there has been a substantial failure to comply with the requirements of this act.
B. Notice shall be given by registered mail or by personal service and shall set forth the particular reasons for the action proposed by the Commissioner. The notice shall fix a date not less than thirty (30) days from the date of the mailing or service, at which time the licensee or applicant shall be given an opportunity for a prompt and fair hearing.
C. At the hearing the licensee or applicant may present evidence, examine witnesses and be represented by counsel of his choice. On the basis of the hearing, or upon default of the licensee or applicant, the Commissioner shall make a determination specifying his findings of fact and conclusions of law. A copy of such determination shall be sent by registered mail or served personally upon the licensee or applicant.
D. The decision revoking, suspending or denying the license or application shall become final thirty (30) days after it is so mailed or served unless the applicant or licensee within that period appeals the decision.
E. Any person or governmental unit aggrieved by a decision of the Commissioner may appeal to the district court.
Added by Laws 1976, c. 293, § 5, emerg. eff. June 15, 1976.