Section 280. Grounds for denial of application, denial of renewal, or discipline

Part V. Disciplinary Action

A. The board shall have the authority to (i) deny an application for and to deny renewal of a license or training course approval, (ii) revoke or suspend the license or training course approval, and (iii) discipline a licensee or an approved training provider who is found to be in violation of the statutes or regulations governing the practice of licensed waste management facility operators.

B. Any individual whose license is revoked under this section shall not be eligible to apply for licensure for a period of one year from the effective date of the final order of revocation. After the one-year period, the individual shall meet all education, examination, experience and training requirements, complete the application and submit the required fee for consideration as a new applicant.

C. The board shall conduct disciplinary procedures in accordance with the Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000 et seq. of the Code of Virginia).

Historical Notes

Derived from VR 674-01-02 § 8.1, eff. August 22, 1993; amended, Volume 11, Issue 01, eff. November 2, 1994; Volume 16, Issue 14, eff. May 1, 2000; Volume 22, Issue 26, eff. November 1, 2006; Volume 32, Issue 22, eff. August 1, 2016.

Statutory Authority

§§ 54.1-201 and 54.1-2211 of the Code of Virginia.