Louisiana § RS 38:3098.4 - Grounds for revoking license

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§ RS 38:3098.4. Grounds for revoking license

The grounds for revoking a well driller's license shall be as follows:

1.  That he has intentionally made a material misstatement in the application for such license; or

2.  That he has willfully violated any provisions of this Chapter; or

3.  That he has obtained, or attempted to obtain, such license by fraud or misrepresentation; or

4.  That he has been guilty of fraudulent or dishonest practices; or

5.  That he has demonstrated lack of competence as a driller of water wells; or

6.  That he has failed or refused to file reports as required under the provisions of this Chapter; or

7.  That he has willfully and contumaciously refused to obey reasonable orders, rules, and regulations of the office.

Added by Acts 1980, No. 715, §1; Acts 2009, No. 437, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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