Utah § 53-9-113 - Grounds for denial of a license -- Appeal. (Repealed 9/1/2026)

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§ 53-9-113. Grounds for denial of a license -- Appeal. (Repealed 9/1/2026)

Repealed 9/1/2026
53-9-113. Grounds for denial of a license -- Appeal.

(1)

The board may deny a license or the renewal of a license if the applicant has:

(a)	committed an act that, if committed by a licensee, would be grounds for probation, suspension, or revocation of a license under this chapter;

(b)	employed or contracted with a person who has been refused a license under this chapter or who has had a license revoked;

(c)	while not licensed under this chapter, committed, or aided and abetted the commission of, any act for which a license is required by this chapter; or

(d)	knowingly made a material misstatement in connection with an application for a license or renewal of a license.

(2)

(a)

The board's denial of a license under this chapter shall:

(i)	be in writing;

(ii)	describe the basis for the denial; and

(iii)

inform the applicant that if the applicant desires a hearing to contest the denial, the applicant shall submit a request in writing to the board within 30 days after the denial has been sent by certified mail to the applicant.

(b)	The board shall schedule a hearing on the denial for the next board meeting after the applicant's request for a hearing has been received by the board.

(3)

The decision of the board may be appealed to the commissioner, who may:

(a)	return the case to the board for reconsideration;

(b)	modify the board's decision; or

(c)	reverse the board's decision.

(4)	The commissioner shall promptly issue a final order and send the order by mail to the applicant.

(5)	Decisions of the commissioner are subject to judicial review pursuant to Section 63G-4-402.

Repealed by Chapter 44, 2026 General Session
Amended by Chapter 432, 2011 General Session

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

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