Ariz. Admin. Code § R18-12-809 - Suspension; Revocation of Certification

A. If the Department discovers that a tank service provider has falsified documents to obtain certification under this Article, the Department shall notify the tank service provider in writing, by certified mail or personal service, that certification is revoked effective 30 days after receipt of the notice, as evidenced by the return receipt or documentation of service, unless a hearing is requested pursuant to A.R.S. Title 41, Chapter 6, Article 10. The revocation under this subsection shall be for two years. The Department shall not accept an application from an individual whose certification has been revoked under this subsection for the revoked category of certification until the end of the revocation period.

B. If the Department discovers that a tank service provider has not performed tank service in compliance with A.R.S. Title 49, Chapter 6 and this Chapter, the Department shall notify the tank service provider in writing, by certified mail or personal service, that certification is suspended for 30 days, effective 30 days after receipt of the notice, as evidenced by the return receipt or documentation of service, unless a hearing is requested pursuant to A.R.S. Title 41, Chapter 6, Article 10.

C. If the Department discovers that a tank service provider has not performed tank service in compliance with A.R.S. Title 49, Chapter 6 and this Chapter, after the individual has had certification suspended pursuant to subsection (B), the Department shall notify the tank service provider in writing, by certified mail or personal service, that certification is suspended for 90 days, effective 30 days after receipt of the notice as evidenced by the return receipt or documentation of service, unless a hearing is requested pursuant to A.R.S. Title 41, Chapter 6, Article 10. The tank service provider shall surrender the certification card to the Department within 15 days following the effective date of the suspension. Failure to surrender the certification card shall result in revocation of certification for the remainder of the certification period. The tank service provider may request the certification card be returned after the 90-day suspension.

D. If the Department discovers that a tank service provider has not performed tank service in compliance with A.R.S. Title 49, Chapter 6 and this Chapter, after the individual has had certification suspended pursuant to subsection (C), the Department shall notify the tank service provider in writing, by certified mail or personal service, that certification is revoked for two years, effective 30 days after receipt of the notice as evidenced by the return receipt or documentation of service, unless a hearing is requested pursuant to A.R.S. Title 41, Chapter 6, Article 10. The tank service provider shall surrender the certification card to the Department within 15 days following the effective date of the revocation. The Department shall not accept an application from an individual whose certification has been revoked under this subsection for the revoked category of certification until the end of the revocation period.

E. The Department shall publish, on a quarterly basis, a list of all tank service providers who have received suspension or revocation pursuant to this Section during that quarter or whose revocation or suspension remains in effect for any portion of that quarter.

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Ariz. Admin. Code § R18-12-809

Adopted effective December 6, 1996 (Supp. 96-4). Amended by final rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 3123, effective 10/1/2020.