Georgia § 4-11-7 - Grounds for refusal to issue or renew or suspension or revocation of licenses.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 4-11-7 — Grounds for refusal to issue or renew or suspension or revocation of licenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-11-7. Grounds for refusal to issue or renew or suspension or revocation of licenses.
The Commissioner may refuse to issue or renew or may suspend or revoke a license on any one or more of the following grounds: Material misstatement in the application for the original license or in the application for any renewal license under this article; Willful disregard or violation of this article or of any rules or regulations issued pursuant to this article; Willfully aiding or abetting another in the violation of this article or of any regulation or rule issued pursuant to this article; Allowing a license issued under this article to be used by an unlicensed person; A violation of any law of this state or rule of the Commissioner related to the disposition of, dealing in, or handling of dogs, cats, equines, and other animals; Making substantial misrepresentations or false promises in connection with the business of a licensee under this article; Pursuing a continued course of making misrepresentations or false promises through advertising, salesmen, agents, or otherwise in connection with the business of a licensee under this article; Failure to possess the necessary qualifications or meet the requirements of this article for the issuance or holding of a license; or Failure to provide proper facilities. (Code 1981, § 4-11-7 , enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 628, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 328, § 1.)
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What does Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 4-11-7 cover?
Section 4-11-7 ("Grounds for refusal to issue or renew or suspension or revocation of licenses.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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