Denial, Decertification, And Non-Compliance

20-X-12-.11 Denial, Decertification, And Non-Compliance.

(1) A responsible vendor whose certification is denied or revoked may request, in writing, a hearing before the ABC Board.

(2) Certification may be denied or revoked for any of the following reasons:

(a) Violation of any provision of the Act.

(b) Violation of any appropriate statutory authority or law resulting in administrative sanctions.

(c) Attempting to obtain or obtaining certification by means of fraud, misrepresentation, or concealment of material facts.

(3) Thereafter, a minimum of 90 days shall expire before any new certification application shall be considered. The ABC Board may establish guidelines for reinstatement. All employees shall be retrained in an ABC Board approved course.

(4) Certified responsible vendors found to be out of compliance may be required to comply within a specified time, retrain, or to undertake other corrective actions at the discretion of the ABC Board.

(5) Decertification of a licensee may be recommended by the Responsible Vendor Program staff to a Mitigation-Decertification Committee. Final decisions of such committee may be appealed to the ABC Board. Author: ABC Board Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§28-3-49; 28-10-1, et seq.

History: Repealed and New: Filed August 21, 1998; effective October 16, 1998.